Lower Deadman

Sturgis · South Dakota

2.8 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

30 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Blue Square

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Weather outlook

Cloudy
30°
29°
50°
16 mph
Gust27 mph
6:47 AM
4:28 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

18% top-layer soil moisture53°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly rideable, but windier periods could make exposed sections feel less comfortable.

Forecast window

Monday

a high near 62°F, little expected rain, 0% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

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About This Trail

Lower Deadman is a 2.8-mile mountain bike trail near Sturgis, South Dakota. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 30 min.

Mountain Biking in Sturgis

Sturgis is one of the mountain biking hubs in South Dakota, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Lower Deadman as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Ground

Technical Rating

Blue Square

Trail Marking

Well Marked

Trail Width

Very Narrow

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Where is Lower Deadman?

Lower Deadman is a mountain bike trail near Sturgis, South Dakota. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Lower Deadman?

Lower Deadman is 2.8 miles long, rated blue square, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 30 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Lower Deadman?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-13: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Lower Deadman?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Sturgis include Red Cut Road, Centennial Trail #89, Centennial Trail #89, Centennial Trail #89, Skyline. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

What kind of ride is Lower Deadman?

Trail marking is listed as well marked.

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