Natural Landmark
50-67 hours
Easy
Biking the Centennial Trail in the Black Hills of South Dakota offers a unique adventure that showcases the region's stunning natural beauty and rich cultural history. Spanning over 100 miles, this trail connects several key attractions, making it a favorite among biking enthusiasts. The trail winds through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to scenic vistas, and serves as a gateway to the area’s remarkable wildlife and geological features.
Start Point: Bear Butte State Park
Middle Section: Custer State Park
Ending Point: Mount Rushmore National Memorial
The Centennial Trail was established in 1976 to celebrate South Dakota's centennial. It showcases the region's rich Native American history and the impressive flora and fauna of the Black Hills. Additionally, consider stopping at local art shops to appreciate Native American craftsmanship.
Biking the Centennial Trail in the Black Hills Region - Black Hills
Biking the Centennial Trail in the Black Hills Region in Black Hills
Coordinates: 44.4678, -103.4203
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.