2.0 miles
Distance
214 ft
Climb
-207 ft
Descent
00:22:18
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A Loop Details
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Activities
- Nordic Ski
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Riding AreaBlack Hills Nordic Big Hill Trails
Spearfish, South Dakota -
Difficulty Rating
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Winter only trail
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Trail TypeMachine Groomed
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Snow GroomingClassic / Skating
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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eBike Allowed
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Global Ranking#1248 in Nordic Skiing
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Local Popularity90 in Nordic Skiing
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A Loop is a 2 mile green machine groomed trail located near Spearfish South Dakota. This nordic ski only trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for A Loop nordic ski trail trail
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Altitude change5 ft
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Altitude min5,191 ft
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Altitude max5,405 ft
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Altitude start5,191 ft
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Altitude end5,197 ft
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Grade max-16.5%
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Grade min14%
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Distance climb1 mile
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Distance down4,472 ft
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Distance flat541 ft
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Avg time00:22:18
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6 Months
- 1 rides
- 5.3 km avg distance
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- 1 rides
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