George S. Mickelson Trail – Custer loop from Hill City
George S. Mickelson Trail – Custer loop from Hill City
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George S. Mickelson Trail – Custer loop from Hill City
05:06
89.4km
870m
Gravel riding
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Tips
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Black Hills National Forest
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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246 m
Black Hills Museum of Natural History
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508 m
Hill City
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19.2 km
George S. Mickelson Trail
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26.2 km
George S. Mickelson Trail between Redfern and Hill City
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63.4 km
Custer
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63.7 km
Painted Bison Sculpture, Custer
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89.4 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
85.1 km
2.06 km
2.03 km
244 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
68.4 km
17.5 km
2.25 km
888 m
473 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,790 m)
Lowest point (1,520 m)
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