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Custer State Park – Legion Lake loop from Galena French Creek Divide

Custer State Park – Legion Lake loop from Galena French Creek Divide

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Custer State Park – Legion Lake loop from Galena French Creek Divide

02:36

49.3km

830m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.82 km for 160 m

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Start point

Parking

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1.33 km

Custer State Park

Highlight • Natural

Custer State park is a 71,000 acres in the Black Hills. It has a wide variety of scenery, including granite peaks, rolling plains and clear mountain water.

It is a …

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4.89 km

Legion Lake

Highlight • Lake

Follow the path to the pier for a better view.

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12.3 km

Grace Coolidge Creekside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Creekside Trail is a hard-surfaced trail that goes between the Grace Coolidge Campground and the Visitor’s Center.

The trail is flat and is normally an easy ride. it is great for a ride with kids!

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14.6 km

Peter Norbeck Education Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The Peter Norbeck Education Center is a center for adults and children to learn about nature and the environment. The Center is housed in a beautiful stone buidling.

There is …

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24.4 km

Iron Mountain Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Also known as 16A, Iron Mountain Road is an iconic road in the Black Hills. The road has a large amount of switchbacks as it climbs the mountains, which helps …

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47.3 km

Custer State Park

Highlight • Natural

Custer State park is a 71,000 acres in the Black Hills. It has a wide variety of scenery, including granite peaks, rolling plains and clear mountain water.

It is a …

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49.0 km

Stockade Lake

Highlight • Lake

Stockade Lake is the largest of Custer State Park's five lakes. It has a swimming beach, hiking trail, playground, group area and fishing.

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49.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

21.4 km

2.22 km

397 m

299 m

Surfaces

46.4 km

2.22 km

500 m

195 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,640 m)

Lowest point (1,170 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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Custer State Park – Legion Lake loop from Galena French Creek Divide

Custer State Park

Legion Lake

Grace Coolidge Creekside Trail

Peter Norbeck Education Center

Iron Mountain Road

Custer State Park

Stockade Lake

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