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Winter Activities in South Dakota

It’s winter in South Dakota and that means it’s time to play. Whether it’s exploring the trails or snuggling by the fire, you’ll find the perfect setting for your winter getaway in the state of Great Faces and Great Places.

Delight in a frosty frolic while skiing, snowmobiling, skating or ice fishing. Discover 325 miles of amazing snowmobile trails in the legendary Black Hills. Trails and wide open winter playgrounds in eastern South Dakota await. If snuggling is more your style, cozy up at one of our many bed and breakfasts or settle in for some wildlife watching. Escape to South Dakota and make the most of winter.

Learn even more about all the winter fun that
the Black Hills of South Dakota has to offer by
enjoying the online version of their winter magazine,
Romancing the Snow (outside link to Black Hills, Badlands and Lakes).

 

 

 

Also, check out the great winter travel specials for skiing/snowboarding and snowmobiling.

 

And for a listing of skiing/snowboarding or snowmobiling businesses in South Dakota, take a look at the Visitor Services Directory.

 

If you're heading to South Dakota, call ahead to the Snowmobile Trail and Ski Conditions Hotline for the latest information: 1-800-445-3474.

Snowmobile Trail Conditions (to Department of Game, Fish & Parks)

Mystic Miner Ski Resort at Deer Mountain
Terry Peak Ski Area
Great Bear Recreation Park