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Sheep Mountain Table

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Located in the south unit of the park, Sheep Mountain Table offers impressive views in a less visited area. Four wheel drive and high clearance are a must to make it very far along this road! Avoid this road after rain or snowfall as the terrain is easy to get stuck in. 

nicolejordan 3 years ago

Sheep Mountain Table Articles

  • Badlands National Park: The Complete Guide for 2023

    Badlands? Why would you name a national park bad-lands? Well, the Oglala Lakota People were the first to name this site. They originally called this area “mako sica,” which translates to “land bad.” When French fur trappers traveled through, they called the area “les mauvaises terres à traverser” or “bad lands to travel across.” Rugged […]

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