Rimrock Trailhead (Trail #79)

Facility · Wyoming ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Black Hills National Forest (NF) · Open Access

5,592 ft
Elevation

The Rimrock Trail can be accessed from the Little Spearfish Trailhead located near Timon Campground. The trail includes two loop trails and a spur trail that connects to the Old Baldy Trail, for a total of 7.2 miles of trail. The Rimrock Trail meanders through stands of ponderosa pine, quaking aspen, and paper birch.

Getting there

44.32851, -103.98946 · 44°19'42.6"N 103°59'22.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 88°F in Jul, down to 39°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F394049586779888776614739
Low °F141422304049555344332315
Precip in0.91.21.42.83.93.82.32.01.62.31.10.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 12 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Can you reserve a site at Rimrock Trailhead (Trail #79)?
No. Rimrock Trailhead (Trail #79) is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Rimrock Trailhead (Trail #79)

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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