Custer, South Dakota
August 5- Got up early in order to get to Sylvan Lake, one of the most popular recreation areas in the Black Hills, in time to get a parking space. Our plan for the day was a hike to the top of Mt. Harney, the highest point in South Dakota—and according to the sign at the top, if you travel east from there, the next time you reach a point as high is in the Pyrenees. You couldn't see quite that far, but the summit does offer an amazing 360 of the Black Hills reg...