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Blue Trail, Bear Den Mountain and Butte Creek OHV Loop route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Blue Trail, Bear Den Mountain and Butte Creek OHV Loop

Sturgis, South Dakota

22.9 mi

Distance

4,199 ft

Elev. Gain

9h 31m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Blue Trail, Bear Den Mountain and Butte Creek OHV Loop unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,210 ft
Max:1,681 ft
Gain:1,280 ft
Loss:1,280 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,210 ft and 1,681 ft across 22.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,210 ft1,367 ft1,524 ft1,681 ft0.0 mi5.7 mi11.4 mi17.2 mi22.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,281 ft
High point11.1 mi1,681 ft
End22.9 mi1,281 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Boulder Canyon, SD · in or next to town
County:
Lawrence County, SD

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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