Wind Cave National Park SD
Moderate crowds
Free entry0.7M annual visitors
Last updated October 9, 2026
Current Weather
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54°F
Clear Sky
Wind: 10 mph
Humidity: 35%
7-Day Forecast
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☀️82°
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Wed
🌧️52°
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Thu
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Park Alerts (3 active)
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Natural Entrance Tour Route Closes For Season October 1, 2026
The Natural Entrance Tour Route will be closed for the season beginning October 1st, 2026. The Garden of Eden, Fairgrounds, and Accessibility Tour Routes remain available. This annual closure will las...
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Centennial Trailhead Parking
Reminder: Overnight parking without a camping permit is prohibited. Permits are not issued specifically for parking. Shuttles are available in the Black Hills for through hikers on the Centennial Trai...
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Wind Cave moves to cashless fee collection
Payments for cave tours, campground fees, as well as Interagency Passes at Wind Cave National Park, will be by credit/ debit cards or digital payments only. Cash and check payments will no longer be a...
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