These natural springs in South Dakota produce an arrangement of waterfalls nestled deep in the Black Hills that stun everyone who sees them. Other than the area they are in that already looks gorgeous year round, the Roughlock Falls create an atmosphere that is perfect for any nature lover. Remember to bring a camera when you go here, because it is not a sight you will want to forget!
The springs create these falls, located near Savoy, South Dakota.
LA_dweller/Tripadvisor There is a marked nature trail that will take you to the falls, hidden among the dense forest and rocky outcrops of the Black Hills. This trail also explores the area and is great for wildlife viewing and bird watching alike, as well as just being able to immerse yourself in the nature around you.
The area around the falls is just as stunning as the falls themselves.
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DeanneHA/Tripadvisor Just look at these breathtaking views. It is in a beautiful valley surrounded by the steep hills and cliffs, full of ponderosa pines and many other trees to create a masterpiece of a landscape. Unsurprisingly, photographers love this place!
The Roughlock Falls is especially impressive in the fall when the area explodes with color.
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MS624/Tripadvisor This is a great destination to hit in the upcoming months. The natural beauty produced by the fall colors surrounding the falls creates a sight that is completely unique to this area.
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If you haven’t been here yet, make it a point to visit as soon as possible.
Lebasi10/Tripadvisor There are plenty of waterfalls around the world, but only few can be as naturally gorgeous and hidden away in such a stunning place as Roughlock Falls.
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There is a marked nature trail that will take you to the falls, hidden among the dense forest and rocky outcrops of the Black Hills. This trail also explores the area and is great for wildlife viewing and bird watching alike, as well as just being able to immerse yourself in the nature around you.
rusticpress/Tripadvisor
DeanneHA/Tripadvisor
Just look at these breathtaking views. It is in a beautiful valley surrounded by the steep hills and cliffs, full of ponderosa pines and many other trees to create a masterpiece of a landscape. Unsurprisingly, photographers love this place!
MS624/Tripadvisor
This is a great destination to hit in the upcoming months. The natural beauty produced by the fall colors surrounding the falls creates a sight that is completely unique to this area.
Oliver S/Tripadvisor
Lebasi10/Tripadvisor
There are plenty of waterfalls around the world, but only few can be as naturally gorgeous and hidden away in such a stunning place as Roughlock Falls.
Be sure to check out some of South Dakota’s other waterfalls here!
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