Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping" overview
Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping"
One of the primary reasons to visit this exhibit is to gain a better understanding of the geological forces that have created the Badlands and the Burning Hills. The exhibit explains how millions of years of erosion and sedimentation have sculpted the distinctive layers of rock and soil found in the region. Visitors can view examples of slumping, a type of landslide that is common in the Badlands, and learn how these events have contributed to the formation of the landscape.
Additionally, visitors can learn about the flora and fauna that call the Badlands home. The exhibit describes how the harsh environment has forced plants and animals to adapt to survive, resulting in a unique and diverse ecosystem.
Overall, the Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping Wayside Exhibit is a must-see for anyone interested in geology or the natural history of North Dakota. With its stunning vistas, fascinating geological features, and diverse wildlife, this exhibit is an excellent addition to any national park tour.
Plan your visit down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, campgrounds, fishing spots, and other landmarks so a quick visit can grow into a full day.
Parks
- National Park Theodore Roosevelt
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit
- Sully Creek State Recreation Area
- Wilderness Theodore Roosevelt
Responsible visitation & Leave No Trace
- Know before you go
- Check the operator's site (BLM, NPS, state agency, or private owner) for access rules, permits, and seasonal closures before driving out.
- Stay on trail
- Many points of interest sit in fragile ecosystems. Stick to marked paths to protect vegetation and prevent erosion.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe from a distance, never feed wildlife, and give nesting birds and denning mammals plenty of space.
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you. Remote sites often have no trash service.
- Leave what you find
- Don't take rocks, plants, fossils, or artifacts. Federal law protects cultural and natural resources on public land.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping" as a favorite, set a weather threshold (precipitation, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping"
What is Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping"?
A point of interest in North-Dakota tracked by Snoflo -- typically a scenic landmark, named summit, monument, or viewpoint.
How fresh is the weather data?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from NOAA / yr.no public feeds.
When is the best time to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation.
How do I get there?
Tap Directions in the hero above for Google Maps driving directions, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the spot.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this POI, set a threshold (temperature, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other points of interest near here
Snoflo-tracked landmarks within driving distance of Wayside Exhibit - "Badlands-Burning Hills-Slumping".