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South Dakota

A Cycling Journey: The Black Hills & the Mickelson Trail

Program No. 23723RJ
Cycle along an abandoned railroad line through the beautiful Black Hills, as you conquer the 109 miles of the Mickelson Trail. Learn about geology and human history along the way.

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LODGING & MEALS
Lodgings may differ by date. Select a date to see the lodgings specific to that date.
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Sep 07, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025
Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 06, 2025
Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025
Aug 24, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
Sep 07, 2025 - Sep 12, 2025
Lodging and meal options may differ by date. Select a date to see the information specific to that date.
What You'll Eat
5 Breakfasts
3 Lunches
5 Dinners
Total: 13 Meals
The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Gluten Free
Where You'll Stay
2 NIGHTS
Location: Rapid City
The Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota is conveniently located off I-90, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Badlands National Park. The hotel is located 11 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport, RAP, and offers a complimentary airport shuttle, from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Springs Lodge & Cafe
1 NIGHT
Location: Hot Springs
2 NIGHTS
Location: Keystone
The K Bar S Lodge is located a short distance from Mount Rushmore. It is quietly secluded on 31 forested acres and away from busy streets. Battle Creek winds its way throughout the property and the large meadow in front of the Lodge is often a playground for deer and turkeys.
2 NIGHTS
Location: Rapid City
The Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota is conveniently located off I-90, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Badlands National Park. The hotel is located 11 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport, RAP, and offers a complimentary airport shuttle, from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Springs Lodge & Cafe
1 NIGHT
Location: Hot Springs
2 NIGHTS
Location: Keystone
The K Bar S Lodge is located a short distance from Mount Rushmore. It is quietly secluded on 31 forested acres and away from busy streets. Battle Creek winds its way throughout the property and the large meadow in front of the Lodge is often a playground for deer and turkeys.
2 NIGHTS
Location: Rapid City
The Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota is conveniently located off I-90, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Badlands National Park. The hotel is located 11 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport, RAP, and offers a complimentary airport shuttle, from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Springs Lodge & Cafe
1 NIGHT
Location: Hot Springs
2 NIGHTS
Location: Keystone
The K Bar S Lodge is located a short distance from Mount Rushmore. It is quietly secluded on 31 forested acres and away from busy streets. Battle Creek winds its way throughout the property and the large meadow in front of the Lodge is often a playground for deer and turkeys.
2 NIGHTS
Location: Rapid City
The Best Western Ramkota Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota is conveniently located off I-90, just minutes from Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Badlands National Park. The hotel is located 11 miles from Rapid City Regional Airport, RAP, and offers a complimentary airport shuttle, from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Springs Lodge & Cafe
1 NIGHT
Location: Hot Springs
2 NIGHTS
Location: Keystone
The K Bar S Lodge is located a short distance from Mount Rushmore. It is quietly secluded on 31 forested acres and away from busy streets. Battle Creek winds its way throughout the property and the large meadow in front of the Lodge is often a playground for deer and turkeys.





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