Elkhorn Mountain Helicopter Tour
Discover the splendors of the Black Hills from above with our Elkhorn Mountain helicopter tour, available for just USD $169.99 per person. This expansive 25-minute flight covers around 30 miles, tracing a unique loop/lollipop route that showcases the beauty and history of the Keystone area. Our journey begins at the region's only DOT approved and FAA recognized heliport, ensuring a safe and exclusive experience.
The adventure starts as we glide down Buckeye Gulch, heading towards the historic town of Keystone. Marvel at the sight of ancient mines as we make our way to Iron Mountain, famous for its pig-tail bridges, with a spectacular pass by Mount Rushmore. The journey through Iron Mountain is just the beginning.
Ascending Grizzly Bear Creek, we venture into the serene Black Elk Wilderness. Flying just east of Cathedral Spires and beneath the imposing Black Elk Peak, the flight offers awe-inspiring views you won't find anywhere else. The descent to Horse Thief Lake is a visual feast, highlighting the untouched beauty of Pine Creek basin.
From Horse Thief Lake, our route takes us alongside Elkhorn Mountain, skirting one of the most secluded alpine-like areas in the Black Hills, all the way to the base of Black Elk Peak's majestic northwest granite face. The return journey offers another glance at Horse Thief Lake and Samelius Peak before we smoothly touchdown back at the heliport.
Embark on this unparalleled aerial tour with the product code: ELK, and witness the hidden gems of the Black Hills from a vantage point like no other. Secure your seat on the Elkhorn Mountain tour and experience the thrill of discovery from the skies.
