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Where is FRENCH CREEK?

FRENCH CREEK is a historic, scenic creek that traverses the southern Black Hills of South Dakota. It begins approximately five miles northwest of the City of Custer, South Dakota, travels east through the City along Highway 16 East before turning south at Lower French Creek Road. It flows through Custer State Park (CSP), a premier South Dakota tourism site, before exiting outside the Park’s Natural Area and continuing east to the point where it enters the Cheyenne River near Badlands National Park. In all, FRENCH CREEK covers approximately 62 miles from its beginning to end point.

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