Sully Creek State Park, Badlands Travel Guide
Explore the natural beauty and recreational offerings of Sully Creek State Park, a perfect escape in North Dakota's rugged Badlands.
Sully Creek State Park is a captivating destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning landscapes and a variety of recreational activities. Nestled near Medora, North Dakota, this state park is a hub for hiking, camping, and wildlife observation, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Sully Creek State Park
- 1465 36th St, Medora, North Dakota, 58645, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sully Creek State Park.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking the longer trails.
- Check for seasonal activities or events that might enhance your visit.
- Wear appropriate footwear as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife, but remember to maintain a safe distance.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are in Badlands National Park, begin by heading north on SD-240 towards I-90. After approximately 25 miles, merge onto I-90 W. Continue on I-90 W for about 45 miles until you reach Exit 24 for Medora. Take Exit 24 and follow the signs for ND-16 N towards Medora. Once in Medora, turn left onto 36th St. Sully Creek State Park will be on your right at 1465 36th St, Medora, ND 58645.
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Public Transportation
There is limited public transportation in the area, but if you are staying in Medora, you may be able to use local shuttle services. Check with your accommodation for shuttle options. If no shuttle is available, you might need to use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to reach Sully Creek State Park. It's approximately a 5-minute ride from central Medora.
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Bicycle
For those looking to cycle, you can rent a bike in Medora. From the center of Medora, head north on 36th St for about 1 mile. The ride is relatively flat and offers scenic views of the surrounding Badlands. Wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic as you approach the park.
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