Black Hills - Iron Mountain Road

Portland to Black Hills via Yellowstone

Written by: TravelSouthDakota.com Staff Writer

Route Distance: 1,460 miles

Recommended Trip Duration: 14 days

Drive Time: 24 hours

If you’re making the trek for an action-packed getaway in South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest, why not take in a few more of America’s signature sites along the way. This route takes you through Boise and on to Yellowstone National Park before hitting Casper and Jackson on your way to your final destination. Don't forget to order your Vacation Guide before hitting the road to discover even more South Dakota adventures.

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TravelSouthDakota.com Staff WriterThis article was authored by Travel South Dakota's team of writers and editors. We’re passionate about sharing the best of South Dakota, whether it's exploring national and state parks, road-tripping, diving into local culture or uncovering hidden gems. Some of us grew up here, others got here as fast as we could — but we’re all on the lookout for the best spots to eat, stay and experience in the land of Great Faces, Great Places.