Black Hills Balloons
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| Distance | 21 miles |
| Time Needed: | From early morning until midday. Flights are offered all year. |
| Best Time To Go: | Balloon departs shortly after sunrise or 6 a.m. in Summer weather permitting. |
| Directions: | Follow US 16A west about 3/4 mile, then SD 244 west to US 385. Take US 385 south to the town Custer. Launch area is south of Custer near US385. |
| Highlights: | Balloon Rides over the Black Hills |
| Description: | Black
Hills
Balloons provides hot-air balloon rides. Balloons are
launched from
Custer early in the morning and flights end about noon.
The route
depends on the wind direction. The Crazy Horse monument is
almost
always visible from the balloon and frequently balloon
riders can see
Mt. Rushmore, but rarely up close. Advanced reservations
are always
required. Info: 605-673-2520. Fax: 605-673-4092 Write: PO Box 210, Custer, SD 57730. Link: http://blackhillsballoons.com/ |
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