Overview
Trail: Rail Trail crushed limestone Mileage: 109 miles - 28 mile daily average Tour timing: June through October Ride 4-days and 3-nights on this beautiful rail-to-trail in the Black Hills of South Dakota starting in Deadwood. This 109-mile trail is one of the nation’s most scenic, historic and memorable cycling adventures. As you cycle this well-maintained, but challenging trail, you will discover unrivaled natural beauty, geologic wonders and an abundance of wildlife in combination with historic ghost towns, train trestles, bridges and tunnels, reminders of a bygone era. You can add a Black Hills Site Seeing learning about Black Hills history, legends and stories plus be taken to Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monuments, Needles Highway, Sylvan Lake and Custer State Park. What’s Included: Nightly Accommodations, Breakfast, Shuttle, Digital Mapping & Voice Navigation, Electronic Itinerary, Trail Themed T-shirt and Patch. Extras: Luggage Shuttle, Bike Rentals and Extra Accommodations
Schedule
Your 4 day Schedule
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Day 1
We will pick you up at 9am and drive you to Rochford where you will ride 28 miles back to Deadwood for your first night on the trail. You will see many tunnels on this portion of the trail. This part of the ride is most scenic and has some uphill grade for part of your day.
If you need a night in Deadwood the day before your tour, please purchase the “extra” hotel night before the tour or call/email our office 314-656-6229 to set up this hotel night.
Day 2
We will pick you up again and drive you to Rochford where you will ride the other direction to Hill City for 20 miles. Today also has some hills and many bridges. This is another very scenic section of the trial.
Day 3
Monument day - Ride 18 miles to see Crazy Horse Monument and end in Custer. Your entrance fees to these monuments are not included in the tour.
Day 4
Day 4 - Custer to Edgemont - 44 miles then shuttle back to Hill City - today’s route through descends peacefully through the forests and meadows. You will then meet the shuttle at 3pm in Edgemont and ride 2 hours back to Deadwood to your car. If you want to spend the night in Deadwood, please add "hotel after the tour" in your "extra" section.
Dates (other dates available)
April 2025
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