Buzzard's Loop
Rapid City · South Dakota
2.1 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
23 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
2.1 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
23 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Conditions
CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Trail conditions look great for riding
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Wednesday
a high near 74°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 27% rain chance
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About This Trail
Buzzard's Loop is a 2.1-mile mountain bike trail near Rapid City, South Dakota. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 23 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Rapid City rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Rapid City.
Mountain Biking in Rapid City
Rapid City is one of the mountain biking hubs in South Dakota, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Buzzard's Loop as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Buzzard's Loop FAQ
Where is Buzzard's Loop?
Buzzard's Loop is a mountain bike trail near Rapid City, South Dakota. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Buzzard's Loop?
Buzzard's Loop is 2.1 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 23 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Buzzard's Loop?
Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Wednesday because a high near 74°F, 0.02 in expected rain, 27% rain chance.
What other mountain bike trails are near Buzzard's Loop?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Rapid City include Petty Theft, The Rim Trail, Cookie Lady, Bone Collector, Bone Up. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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