Popular trails
Curated routes with approximate round-trip distance. In the app, tap one to log it.
- South Unit Petrified Forest Trail4.2 mi
- Wind Canyon Trail0.4 mi
- Ridgeline Trail0.8 mi
- Buck Hill Trail0.5 mi
Camping
Approximately 146 campsites across the park's campgrounds. Reservations are strongly recommended in peak season (June – September).
Best time to visit
Peak season: June – September. The park is open year-round, though some roads and facilities close or run reduced hours in winter.
Getting there
Nearest city: Bismarck, ND. Park center: 46.980°, -103.450°.