BLACK HILLS TRAILS NEWS
Status Report: Black Hills Trail Fund
Earlier this year (2021) Black Hills Trails announced the Black Hills Trail Fund. We have been overwhelmed by the generosity and support from the Sturgis community thus far. First, let's address a few of the common questions we keep hearing about the fund: Is it only...
Sturgis Trail Naming Contest Results
Earlier this year Black Hills Trails teamed up with the Sturgis Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau on a contest to name some of the recently completed trails making up the Sturgis Trail System. After careful consideration by the naming committee, the winners...
Buzzards Roost Changes
We would like to remind the trail-using community that the preservation and enjoyment of the trails in our Black Hills are all of our responsibility. We appreciate all of those who strive to help educate their fellow trail users on the importance of the tread lightly...
2020 Report: Spearfish Zone
This report is the final Zone report and is a follow-up to our recently released Black Hills-wide report. This report covers the period since our last major update in 2017. One of Spearfish’s gems is their in-town trail system on Lookout Mountain. Black Hills...
2020 Report: Sturgis Zone
This report is a Zone report intended as a follow-on to our recently released Black Hills-wide report. This report covers the period since our last major update in 2017. The Sturgis Zone of Black Hills Trails has, in addition to new construction, also tackled...
2020 Report: Rapid City Zone
This report is the first Zone report and is a follow-on to our recently released Black Hills-wide report. This report covers the period since our last major update in 2017. Under the Black Hills Trails Forest-wide volunteer agreement, our volunteers have cleared the...
2020 Report: Relationships, Black Hills-wide
In 2017 Black Hills Trails entered into a Forest-wide volunteer agreement with the Black Hills National Forest. In each year subsequent BHT volunteers have put countless hours into maintaining 100+ miles of existing Forest Service system trails to keep them open for...
Black Hills Area Community Foundation Grant
Black Hills Trails is pleased to announce it has received a $3,000 grant from the Black Hills Area Community Foundation. These funds will support over-snow Trail Grooming for Fat Biking on the Black Hills National Forest and throughout the northern Black Hills....
2017 Report, Relationships: USFS, SDGFP, Project Status
Relationships Black Hills Trails doesn’t exist just to build and maintain trails, but to connect communities with each other. Connecting communities means connecting people, and forming long-lasting relationships. Our efforts were rewarded this year with the deepening...
Rapid City Area Trails: A Historical Perspective
The recent dispute over Forest Service Special Use Permits for long-standing cycling and running events is a hot topic [2017-RCJ-1]. The history of these Rapid City area trails goes back more than 20 years. The events that have taken place over this long span can make...
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