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Terry Peak is a mountain and ski area in the Black Hills outside of Lead South Dakota USA. It is the third highest point (the other two are also in the Black Hills) east of the Rockies in the continental United States. Terry Peak was first used as a ski area in 1936 by the Bald Mountain Ski Club when a rope tow was installed. The first chair lift was installed in 1952 and began operation in 1954. Terry Peak has since seen many upgrades in chair lifts trails and accommodations.