Explore the Majestic Custer Skywalk Trailhead

Getting There

• Car

  From Crazy Horse Memorial, head east on Highway 16/385. Continue on this road for approximately 12 miles. Take the exit toward Custer and merge onto SD-34 W. Follow SD-34 W for about 3 miles until you reach Custer. Turn left onto 6th St and continue for about 0.5 miles. The Custer Skywalk Trailhead will be on your right at 133 S 6th St, Custer, SD 57730. Be aware that parking may have a fee, so check local signage for costs.

• Public Transportation

  There is limited public transportation in the area, but you can take the Black Hills Central Railroad bus service, which operates between the Crazy Horse Memorial and Custer. Check their schedule in advance as buses may not run frequently. Once you arrive in Custer, walk approximately 0.5 miles east on 6th St to reach the Custer Skywalk Trailhead at 133 S 6th St, Custer, SD 57730.

• Bicycling

  If you prefer to bike, you can ride from Crazy Horse Memorial. Head east on Highway 16/385, then take SD-34 W into Custer. The ride is about 12 miles one way and can take approximately 1-2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Once in Custer, navigate to 6th St and head east to reach the Custer Skywalk Trailhead at 133 S 6th St. Be cautious of traffic and wear a helmet.

• Walking

  If you are staying nearby in Custer, you can walk to the Custer Skywalk Trailhead from your accommodation. From the center of Custer, head south on 6th St for about 0.5 miles. Look for the trailhead signs as you approach 133 S 6th St, Custer, SD 57730. This option is best for those staying within walking distance.