[Rockhounds] Re: South Dakota - Rapid City & Calcite vs. Devil's Tower

[Alan Silverstein]

> Devil's Tower is cool, but it will probably be smaller than you
> expect.  They have a paved trail around it and I think it took us
> about an hour at a leisurely stroll speed to walk around it.

You can spend more time and get more of a view by following some of the
climbers' trails up higher on the pinnacle, to the point where it really
does become technical.  As far as I know, you don't need permission or a
permit to do this, and it's way cool.

Alan Silverstein