Mickelson Trail bike tour

The Mickelson Trail is one of the premier rail-trails in the West, rich with boom-and-bust gold mining history, American history and the sublime scenery of the Black Hills. Bike to Mt. Rushmore. Explore Deadwood, onetime home of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, and Crazy Horse Memorial. Visit one of the world’s largest caves and country’s biggest mammoth dig. Ride the whole Mickelson – along with a few fascinating side trips- on this 6-day bike tour. Perfect for those who prefer as little as traffic possible, eminently doable routes an terrific scenery, this tour packs a lot of wallop for the buck!

Highlights

  • Deadwood
  • Mt. Rushmore
  • Crazy Horse
  • Mammoth site
  • Wind Cave National Park

Details

TypeRoad bike, Hybrid bike, E-bike
Duration6 days
LevelEasy
SupportGuided
Daily distance 15 – 30 mi
Total distance177 km / 110 mi
Group sizeMaximum 13
LodgingHotels
BicycleIncluded
MonthAugust, September
StartRapid City
FinishRapid City
States or countrySouth Dakota
Airport startRapid City Regional Airport
Airport finishRapid City Regional Airport

Starting from $ 3,198.00

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