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South Dakota
Pennington County

Pretty Vulture loop and Buzzard's Loop — Black Hills National Forest

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Mountain biking trails
United States
South Dakota
Pennington County

Pretty Vulture loop and Buzzard's Loop — Black Hills National Forest

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4

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Pretty Vulture loop and Buzzard's Loop — Black Hills National Forest

00:51

8.32km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 25, 2025

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Black Hills National Forest

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Parking

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458 m

Sun Up Trail

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Sun Up is a relatively popular singletrack trail within the Buzzard's Roost trail network. Primarily used as an uphill trail, you can use it to connect to Pretty Vulture and Sun Down trails.

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1.53 km

Pretty Vulture Trail

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Pretty Vulture is a popular 1 mile singletrack trail in Buzzard's Roost trail network that you can ride in either direction. From the intersection with Sun Up Trail, you can …

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4.10 km

Buzzard's Loop via North Buzzard Trail

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A classic loop in the Buzzard's Roost trail network! Here you gently climb up North Buzzard Trail to Connector Trail and wind back down to the trailhead via Buzzard's Loop …

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8.32 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.30 km

< 100 m

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