Red Beds Trail
2.8mi
Loop
- 442ft
- Moderate
- Dirt/Rock
Experience
Red Beds Trail is a scenic loop that circles Devils Tower, offering stunning views of the iconic monument from multiple angles. As you navigate around the formation, the perspective constantly changes, providing unique photo opportunities and dramatic vistas throughout the hike.
The trail transitions through a diverse mix of landscapes, beginning in shaded forest before opening into rolling prairie and eventually crossing striking red badlands terrain that gives the trail its name. This variety of ecosystems makes Red Beds Trail one of the most visually dynamic hikes in the area. With its combination of geological beauty, changing scenery, and continuous views of Devils Tower, this trail is an excellent choice for hikers looking for a moderate adventure with unforgettable landscapes.
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4.6 • 128 ratings
Tara L.
Lovely shade, easy creek access for the kids. Parking fills fast by 10am.
Mitch R.
Rock in sections; bring poles. Worth it for the canyon views.
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