The Riders Share Black Hills 5 Rides is a group of 5 paved rides in the Black Hills Region of South Dakota and Wyoming. These 5 loops take riders over the most scenic roads and to the most iconic attractions in the Black Hills Area. Following is more details about each of the 5 loops:
Crazy Horse Loop:
Location: Black Hills
Approximate Mileage: 125 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 3.5 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Pactola Visitors Center, Black Hills Institute, Crazy Horse Monument, Gordon Stockage, Custer State Park Visitor Center, Rushmore Cave
Keystone Custer Loop:
Location: Black Hills
Approximate Mileage: 75 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 3.25 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Mount Rushmore, Norbeck Overlook, Needles Highway, Cathedral Spires Pullout, Mt Coolidge Lookout, Custer Wildlife Loop, Iron Mountain Highway
Devil's Tower Loop:
Location: Black Hills - Wyoming
Approximate Mileage: 190 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 4.25 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Sturgis Motorcycle Museum, Wild Bill Hickok Statue, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Devil's Tower National Monument, Aladdin Coal Tipple
Vanocker Canyon Loop:
Location: Black Hills
Approximate Mileage: 115 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 3.25Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Sturgis Motorcycle Museum, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Wild Bill Hickock Statue, Skyline Drive, Dinosaur Park, Vanocker Canyon
Spearfish Canyon Loop:
Location: Black Hills
Approximate Mileage: 95 miles
Estimated Riding Time: 2.5 Hours
Surface: Paved
Attractions: Sturgis Motorcycle Museum, Preacher Smith Monument, Tanaka Museum, Spearfish Canyon, Bridal Veil Falls, Devil's Bathtub Trail, Spearfish Falls Trail, Homestake Visitors Center
Riders Share - Black Hills 5 Rides
If you are riding with a group, we ask that every person using our route for navigation purchase their own copy.
In order to encourage this, we are happy to offer a discount for group purchases. Please contact us after purchasing 1 item at full price, and we will set up a coupon code that will give everyone in your group 50% off of the same item.
Our digital routes are designed to operate in most GPS devices. In addition to GPSs, our routes should work with several smartphone apps.
We have tested many Smartphone Apps and here is what we have found:
Please Note
- Some Smartphone Apps require a paid version to allow importing routes.
- Testing was for ‘Follow the Line” only, not “Turn by Turn”.
- If you use an app not listed below, let us know and we will try to test it for you.
- We are not experts on Smartphone Apps. We will try to answer any and all questions, but there may be better resources online.
Apps That Will Work With Our Routes:
- REVER
- Scenic (IOS Only)
- Kurviger (Android Only)
- Detecht
- OsmAnd
- Avenza
- Calimoto
- Gaia
- Ride with GPS
- GPS Tracks
- InRoute
- Harley Davidson
- Indian Ride Command
- My Triumph
- GPX Viewer 2
- Garmin Explore
Apps That Will NOT Work With Our Routes:
- Google Maps
- Apple Maps
- Waze
- Riser
- ESR (Eat Sleep Ride)
- RoadTrippers
- Sygic
- Guru
- Road Warrior Route Planner