Explore the Natural Beauty of Spearfish Parks & Recreation

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving in Spearfish Canyon, start by heading southeast on US-14A from any point in the Canyon. Continue on US-14A for approximately 2 miles. You will pass scenic views of the canyon and possibly some wildlife. The Spearfish Parks & Recreation area will be on your right at the address: US-14A, Spearfish, SD 57783. Look for signs indicating 'Spearfish Parks & Recreation' as you approach the location.

• Public Transportation

  Currently, public transportation options may be limited in Spearfish Canyon. If available, look for local shuttle services or buses that connect to Spearfish city. Once in Spearfish, you can take Route 1 or any available service heading towards US-14A. Inform the driver you want to go to Spearfish Parks & Recreation, and they will let you off at the nearest stop. Walk approximately 0.2 miles to the park entrance from the drop-off point. Be sure to check the local transit schedule for any applicable fares.

• Biking/Walking

  For those who prefer biking or walking, you can take the scenic route along US-14A. Ensure you have a bike with proper safety gear, and be cautious of vehicles on the road. From the main paths in Spearfish Canyon, you'll find side paths leading towards US-14A. Follow the road signs directing you to the Spearfish Parks & Recreation. It's about a 45-minute bike ride or a 1-hour walk from the central areas of Spearfish Canyon. Always stay aware of your surroundings and be respectful of traffic.