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4.8 miles
- The park has three primary trails: The Interpretive Loop (1 mile), the Bison Trail (3 miles), and the Toadstool Park CG (4.8 miles).
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Toadstool Geologic Park is a gem in the Oglala National Grasslands, well worth a 16-mile drive over dirt roads. Drive north from Crawford, NE on Route 2, and then follow signs to the park. A one-mile loop trail starts at the parking lot with numbered stops explaining the rock formations, faults, fossils, and trackways.
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Discover otherworldly landscapes and fossil treasures at Toadstool Geologic Park. Hike through towering rock formations, ancient fossils, and unique geologic formations. Learn about the park's history and geology, and marvel at the unique beauty of the Nebraska badlands.
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- Forest Road 902, Crawford, 69339, Nebraska
This geological park is a gem down a gravel road in Western Nebraska. The little campground has a few permanent picnic tables with covers and camping pads, a bathroom, but no park rangers or staff. Entrance to the trails is free.
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Toadstool Geologic Park. Forest: Oglala National Grassland. District: Pine Ridge Ranger District. Description: This area is mostly characterized by native mixed-grass prairie with wooded streambeds and “badlands” – steep, eroded, sparsely vegetated formations created by water and wind erosion on layers of siltstone, sandstone, and clay.
Oct 22, 2017 · Toadstool Geologic Park is open 24 hours per day, all year long. If you’d like to spend the night in the area, you are in luck. You won’t find any hotels close by, but there is a campsite (that costs only $5 per night!) located within the park’s boundaries.
Toadstool Geologic Park is an excellent place to stop at while in the area! It offers the opportunity to hike among and atop the toadstools either by following a designated trail or just freely. They also offer maps that you can follow, which provide markers for interesting features/history.