43 Trails in South Dakota

Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
Terry Peak Ski Area Advanced difficulty 5 ***** Lead
Gavin Point Advanced difficulty 10.0 * Yankton
Badger Clark Historic Trail Advanced difficulty 1.0 ***** Custer
Rimrock Trail Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** Spearfish
Big Tree/Robber's Roost Advanced difficulty 8.0 * Custer
Little Spearfish Trail Advanced difficulty 6.0 *** Spearfish
Prairie Trail, Custer State Park Advanced difficulty 3.0 ***** Custer
Skyline Trail Advanced difficulty 18.0 **** Rapid City
Buzzard's Roost Advanced difficulty 6.0 **** Rapid City
Victoria's Secret Advanced difficulty 10.0 **** Rapid City
Centennial Trail Advanced difficulty 111.0 ***** Sturgis
Lovers Leap Trail Advanced difficulty 3.0 *** Custer
HLMP Intermediate difficulty 20 **** Rapid City
Storm Mountain Intermediate difficulty 6.0 **** Rapid City
Trail 40L / Deerfield Lake Loop Intermediate difficulty 11.0 *** Hill City
7th Cavary (Centennial Trail) Intermediate difficulty 8 ***** Sturgis
Lookout Mountain Intermediate difficulty 5.0 *** Spearfish
Bulldog Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Sturgis
Little Elk Creek Canyon Intermediate difficulty 6.0 *** Piedmont
Tinton Trail Intermediate difficulty 15.0 ***** Spearfish
Leaders Park Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Sioux Falls
Yankton Trail Singletrack Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Sioux Falls
Kiwanis Beginner difficulty 4.0 **** Mitchell
Great Bear Beginner difficulty 4 ***** Sioux Falls
Tuthill Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Sioux Falls
West Launch / Windy Point Trails Beginner difficulty 2.0 **** Mitchell
Richmond Lake Forest Drive Beginner difficulty 5.0 ***** Aberdeen
Turtle Trail Beginner difficulty 1.0 **** Mitchell
LaFrambois Island Beginner difficulty 0.0 **** Pierre
Arroya Sandy Beach Trails Beginner difficulty 3.0 ***** Mitchell
Big Hill Trail System Beginner difficulty 0.0 **** Spearfish
Firesteel Park Trail Easiest difficulty 1.0 **** Mitchell
The George S. Mickelson Trail Easiest difficulty 110.0 **** Deadwood
Farm Island Easiest difficulty 15.0 *** Pierre
Grace Coolidge Walk-in Fishing Area Easiest difficulty 3.0 **** Custer
Crow Peak difficulty 6.2 Spearfish
Trail 40 difficulty 0.0 Hill City
Gavin Point difficulty 10.0 Yankton
Deadman's Trailhead difficulty 35.0 Sturgis
Elk Creek TH to Alkali TH (Centennial Trail) difficulty 11.2 Sturgis
Legacy Park difficulty 2 Sioux Falls
Badlands Baja Trails difficulty 10.0 Interior
Gavin Point difficulty 10.0 Yankton

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