Wind Cave National Park - Forests

Twenty-five percent of Wind Cave National Park is tree covered. The forested area includes ponderosa pine forests and scattered groves of aspen, elm, bur oak, boxelder and birch. These scattered groves are generally found along drainage areas. The ponderosa pine forest occupies the higher elevations in the park. For more information go to http://www.nps.gov/wica/Ponderosa_Pine.htm