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Lake Yankton Trail

Running trail in Yankton, South Dakota · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface: Not reported
Distance: Not reported
Shape: Not reported
Shade: Not reported
Access: Posted hours

Confirmed from Lake Yankton Trail's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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The practical stuff

AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.

Hours

Monday	6 am–10 pm
Tuesday	6 am–10 pm
Wednesday	6 am–10 pm
Thursday	6 am–10 pm
Friday	6 am–10 pm
Saturday	6 am–10 pm
Sunday	6 am–10 pm

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Lake Yankton Trail

43592 SD-52, Yankton, SD 57078

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Running trails near Yankton

Other trails within easy driving distance — useful when this one is flooded, gated, or just not the run you had in mind today.

Pierson Ranch Recreation Area

4.7 ★★★★★ 129 reviews

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Natural surfaceShadedScenic

Well-equipped campsite with a park area, picnic shelters, ball courts & a playground.

under a mile away

Lake Yankton Island Trail

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

Yankton, SD

under a mile away