Stay and Play Off-Road Adventure in Lead, South Dakota
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to handle vehicle controls and the outdoor conditions comfortably.
Overview
Enjoy a thrilling UTV adventure through South Dakota’s Black Hills paired with a comfortable lodging stay. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience with Spearfish Canyon Lodge’s exclusive package.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential to protect your feet and provide stability while riding.
Bring Extra Water
Hydration is key during off-road rides, especially during warmer months when temperatures can rise quickly.
Follow Guide Instructions
Adhering to your guide’s directions ensures both safety and the best trail experience for everyone in your group.
Protect Against Sun Exposure
Wear sunscreen and a hat to shield your skin from the strong South Dakota sun, even on cooler days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Wild turkeys
History
Lead, South Dakota, grew around the Homestake Gold Mine, once the largest and deepest hard rock gold mine in North America.
Conservation
Trail maintenance programs focus on minimizing erosion and protecting native flora, encouraging riders to stay on marked routes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head and enhances safety during the off-road adventure.
Lightweight Gloves
Provides grip and comfort while operating the UTV controls.
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare in bright sunlight and protect your eyes from debris.
summer specific
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable if sudden rain showers occur on the trail.
spring specific