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flgator4
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Apr 18, 2016

Hill City, SD to Fishing Bridge in Yellowstone in mid-June

Hi, I have researched routes from Hill City to Fishing Bridge and am allowing 2 days for travel. I don't want to be rushed through the mountains. We are Floridians who have never driven through moun...
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drittal
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Apr 18, 2016
As said previously, 14 takes you up, and down, very steep mountain pass. The same with 16.

90 will take you up Ranchester hill just north of sheridan. Kinda steep, but tame compared to 14 and 16. From there it's pretty smooth sailing with some small foothills until you turn south at Livingston on 89. There you follow the Yellowstone through Paradise Valley. It's a cake walk compared to 14/16, but a lot longer.

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