Mountain Bike

89.9 miles

Distance

11,183 ft

Climb

-11,191 ft

Descent

5,194 ft

High Point

2018 Tatanka MTB Full Epic Course

Notes:

A-Loop of race course crosses private property, please be cognizant of this when pre-riding and only cross private property during the race or after obtaining appropriate permission. Route subject to change at any time.

Detailed Description

2018 Tatanka MTB Full Epic Course is a 90 mile less popular intermediate race route located near Sturgis South Dakota. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 13 trails. This route climbs 11,183 ft with a max elevation of 5,194 ft then descends -11,191 ft.

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Trails in Route

	Centennial Trail #89				12 miles
	#10 Rough Rider				3,225 ft
	Valor				3,537 ft
	Salt Giant				1 mile
	Sacred View				3 miles
	Veteran				2 miles
	Centennial Trail #89				9 miles
	#11 Buffalo Soldier				1,519 ft
	#10 Rough Rider				3,225 ft
	Valor				1 mile
	Peace Keeper				1 mile
	Centennial Trail #89				6 miles

Route POI

	Bear Butte View	Viewpoint
	Rock Giant	Viewpoint

Details

Race Course
Riding area

Sturgis
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Loop
Bike type

XC

More Stats for 2018 Tatanka MTB Full Epic Course mountain bike route

Avg time

8 hr 11 min
Altitude min

3,354 ft
Altitude start

3,405 ft
Altitude end

3,396 ft
Grade

-0%
Grade max

-60.5%
Grade min

44.3%
Distance climb

45 miles
Distance down

39 miles
Distance flat

6 miles

Trail Conditions

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ATV/ORV/OHV Filter

ATV - 50 inches
OHV, SxS - 60 inches
Jeep - 72 inches

Max Vehicle Width

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Winter Trails

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x Missing Trails

trail	date	description
Veteran	Aug 12, 2023 @ 4:06pm Aug 12, 2023	A bit overgrown in places.
Salt Giant	Jun 17, 2023 @ 3:14am Jun 17, 2023
Centennial Trail #89	Jun 6, 2023 @ 12:37pm Jun 6, 2023
Sacred View	Jul 1, 2022 @ 6:25am Jul 1, 2022
Centennial Trail #89	May 6, 2022 @ 10:19am May 6, 2022