Botany Canyon Trail in Summerset, South Dakota is a challenging Black Hills hike that offers a remote, scenic canyon experience. The trail winds through a dense, moisture-rich forest with moss-covered rocks, lush vegetation, and seasonal wildflowers, following a clear stream with multiple creek crossings.
With steep, rocky terrain and sections that can be overgrown or hard to follow, this difficult hiking trail is best suited for experienced hikers. Botany Canyon is a great choice for those seeking a rugged, less-traveled trail near Summerset with unique scenery and a true backcountry feel.
