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1,564 ft
Distance
90 ft
Climb
-12 ft
Descent
00:04:14
Avg time
78 ft
Altitude change
3,642 ft
Altitude min
3,720 ft
Altitude max
3,642 ft
Altitude start
3,720 ft
Altitude end
5.011%
Grade
-11.4%
Grade max
19.03%
Grade min
1,103 ft
Distance climb
206 ft
Distance down
255 ft
Distance flat
00:04:14
Avg time

Sunset South Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park
    Rapid City, South Dakota
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #38679 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #5412 in E-Biking
    • #83807 in Trail Running
    • #88929 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #59 in Mountain Biking · South Dakota [+]
    • #3 in E-Biking
    • #130 in Trail Running
    • #155 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Sunset South is a highly rated 1,564 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Rapid City South Dakota. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 2008 - 2018
    Maintainer

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 11 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 215 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,220 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
Status:
on Nov 5, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.08 (6 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to sunset-south trailhead (44.090099, -103.249300)

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      dameiverson
      Beautiful single track on the edge of the hill side. Fantastic views. Trail in good shape.
      Mathias314
      Really fun rocks on the side great for jumping

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Sunset South located?
      Sunset South is located in Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Hanson-Larsen Memorial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.0901, -103.2493.
      ▼ How hard is Sunset South?
      Sunset South is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.011%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Sunset South?
      Sunset South has 90 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 12 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,642 ft to 3,720 ft.
      ▼ Is Sunset South a point to point trail?
      Sunset South is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Sunset South?
      Sunset South is 1,564 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Sunset South?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Sunset South. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Sunset South? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Sunset South are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Sunset South?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Sunset South. The trail is 1,564 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Sunset South?
      Sunset South is a very popular trail. There have been 7,844 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9,104 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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