Castle/Medicine Root Loop, Badlands National Park, SD
Follow BP Field Scout Korey Peterson's two-day route through the Dakota Badlands.
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Korey Peterson
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Boots and Saddle Trail: Soldier Creek Wilderness, NE
Spend a weekend exploring an unexpected Nebraska wilderness on this route from one of our Backpacker Field Scouts.
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Forest meets prairie meets river in this northern haven.
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Enjoy fall leaves and wildlife on this Midwestern getaway.
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