The John Neihardt-Black Elk Hike will celebrate its 10th anniversary May 30 at the Sylvan Lake Trailhead in South Dakota’s Black Hills, according to the Nebraska Examiner. The annual hike to Black Elk ...
Black Elk Peak (formerly Harney Peak) in the Black Hills is the highest summit in the U.S. east of the Rocky Mountains, at 7,242 feet above sea level. A Depression-era fire lookout station stands on ...