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      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
      Vanocker TH google parking directions
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
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      • 4
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      • 16

      Region Status
      Open as of May 3, 2022
      Local Trail Association

      Hike Stats

      Global Ranking
      #2,898
      State Ranking
      #1,596
      Trails (view details)
      23
      Trails Mountain Bike
      23
      Trails E-Bike
      3
      Trails Horse
      2
      Trails Hike
      23
      Trails Trail Running
      23
      Trails Snowmobile
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      12
      Total Distance
      49 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      19 miles
      Total Descent
      7,001 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,896 ft
      Reports
      141
      Photos
      10
      Ridden Counter
      73

      Photos of Sturgis Trail System

      report
      76 |
      Oct 14, 2020 @ 8:39pm
      Oct 14, 2020
      report
      51 |
      Oct 14, 2020 @ 8:39pm
      Oct 14, 2020
      report
      58 |
      Oct 14, 2020 @ 8:39pm
      Oct 14, 2020
      report
      trail: Pasque
      8 |
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:41pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      trail: Pasque
      14 |
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:39pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      trail: Pasque
      16 |
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:38pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      trail: Pasque
      14 |
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:38pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      trail: Pasque
      19 |
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:38pm
      Sep 13, 2020

      Videos of Sturgis Trail System

      trail: Pasque
      1:42 | 89 | Sep 20, 2019
      Alkali to Elk Creek
      3:40 | 795 | Sep 16, 2018 , Sturgis

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Alkali Ridge
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      DryMountain Bike cackerman3
      Connector
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      DryMountain Bike cackerman3
      Salt Giant
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      DryMountain Bike cackerman3
      Skyline
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      DryMountain Bike cackerman3
      Upper Deadman
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      DryMountain Bike cackerman3
      Lower Deadman
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 2:59am
      Oct 21, 2023
      IdealMountain Bike cackerman3
      Pasque
      Oct 11, 2023 @ 3:21pm
      Oct 11, 2023
      IdealMountain Bike pawa1094
      Butte View
      Oct 11, 2023 @ 3:21pm
      Oct 11, 2023
      IdealMountain Bike pawa1094
      Little Elk Creek Trail
      Sep 8, 2023 @ 3:43am
      Sep 8, 2023
      IdealMountain Bike cackerman3
      Veteran
      Aug 12, 2023 @ 4:06pm
      Aug 12, 2023
      IdealMountain Bike A bit overgrown in places.smokeybear3

      Activity Feed

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      cackerman3addreportactivity #45519887 and 5 more
      Oct 22, 2023 @ 11:10am
      Oct 22, 2023
      job1105riddentrailactivity #45408385
      Oct 19, 2023 @ 1:00pm
      Oct 19, 2023
      pawa1094addreportactivity #45125928 and 4 more
      Oct 11, 2023 @ 6:44pm
      Oct 11, 2023
      Waynes121wishlisttrailactivity #44487047
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 1:39pm
      Sep 24, 2023
      pfchurchillriddentrailactivity #44181387
      Sep 16, 2023 @ 4:21pm
      Sep 16, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      yopper77trailUpper DeadmanSolid trail - most fun of the way down from...
      Sep 12, 2023 @ 8:33pm
      Sep 12, 2023
      fatbottomgirltrailCentennial Trail #89Rode north from parking area by interstate for...
      Oct 7, 2022 @ 12:07pm
      Oct 7, 2022
      Sierra9SR3MvtrailPasqueRattlesnakes on trail past the bottom of...
      Sep 13, 2020 @ 2:37pm
      Sep 13, 2020
      LarrycollinstrailAlkali RidgeNow I know why it is called Rattlesnake...
      Jul 20, 2020 @ 10:22am
      Jul 20, 2020
      LarrycollinstrailCentennial Trail #89Rode from Elk Creek TH towards Alkali Creek TH...
      Jul 20, 2020 @ 10:19am
      Jul 20, 2020

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      7th Cavalry Trail System 2 124.6 km
      Bear Butte State Park10.6 km
      Elkhorn Ridge 314.2 km
      Shanks Trail System 2 15 13 217.6 km
      Lookout Mountain Park 2 6 219.3 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike2349 miles7,001 ft19 miles1,896 ft
      #3,610#1,7446914111,043
      E-Bike37 miles138 ft2 miles315 ft
      9930
      Horse22 miles407 ft1 mile371 ft
      #919#634151
      Hike2349 miles7,001 ft19 miles1,896 ft
      #2,898#1,5961014189
      Trail Running2349 miles7,001 ft19 miles1,896 ft
      #2,908#1,59914178
      Snowmobile13 miles764 ft1 mile574 ft
      Snowshoe1233 miles5,630 ft13 miles1,594 ft
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