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2,675 ft
Distance
224 ft
Climb
-2 ft
Descent
00:07:06
Avg time
223 ft
Altitude change
4,452 ft
Altitude min
4,675 ft
Altitude max
4,452 ft
Altitude start
4,675 ft
Altitude end
8.326%
Grade
-5.655%
Grade max
22.289%
Grade min
2,398 ft
Distance climb
50 ft
Distance down
227 ft
Distance flat
00:07:06
Avg time

Four Point Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Shanks Trail System
    Rapid City, South Dakota
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #130563 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #63947 in Trail Running
    • #62346 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    Year Round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    USFS

Four Point is a really fun trail that is included in a number of loops. Dreamy single track that winds thru a grove of trees.

Access Info

This trail starts just west of the water tanks along FS-199. The upper entrance is located of of FS-TR6611 a short distance north of the Frog Pond.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Trail Supporters

  • USFS
    Land Manager
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Four Point

        Where is Four Point located?
        Four Point is located in Shanks Trail System, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Shanks Trail System trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.08772, -103.41276.
        How hard is Four Point?
        Four Point is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.326%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Four Point?
        Four Point has 224 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 2 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,452 ft to 4,675 ft.
        Is Four Point a point to point trail?
        Four Point is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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