*DO NOT USE THESE MAPS AS YOUR “OFFICIAL” TRAVEL MAP USE AVENZA MAP.
*May require Wyoming OHV permit.
Normally there are no 50″ atv trails in South Dakota, but on the Hardy Drive you may run into Wyoming 50″ trails. However, there are many great trail-like Forest Service Roads to ride on either side of the border.
A Wyoming ORV permit is required for all enrolled roads, routes, and 50″ or less trails designated for ORV use. Street legal ORVs are only required to purchase a Wyoming ORV permit if operating on a 50″ or less trail.
Wyoming State Parks permit information is available here.
The Hardy Guard Station, and the Rifle Pit cabin are two historic buildings to watch for during your Hardy Ride.
There are no 62″ width restrictive trails but there are numerous 50″ trails.
To explore the Black Hills National Forest or ride the Mickelson Trail, Deadwood Outdoor Rentals is your perfect destination.
Connecting rides are; Cement Ridge Ride, Crooks Tower Ride and Red Lake Ride.
Parking is available along Rifle Pit road or if you prefer at the Red Lake Trailhead.
*Website is for information purposes only – ride or drive at your own risk.
Places to Visit:
BEAVER CREEK NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND
HANNA NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND
ROD & GUN NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND
TIMON NATIONAL FOREST CAMPGROUND
Other Places to Visit:
Trailheads:
Connecting Favorite Drives:
(map for parking) 44.2079,-104.0249
**you may also park across Hwy 85 from the Trailshead Lodge in their loading area
Parking on the Wyoming side… 44.338752,-104.260992