Winter Sports
There are many winter recreation opportunities available across the Forest including snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, winter hiking, fat biking and ice fishing.
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Beaver Creek Ski System Trailhead
The Beaver Creek Ski Trail system consists of six trails with a total distance of 12.9 miles. The six trails are the Porcupine Trail, Dry Beaver Trail, Highland Trail, Mallo Trail, Sunshine Trail…
Big Hill Trailhead
(Trail #72)Big Hill Ski Area is comprised of six stacked-loop trails that provide expansive opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing for a total distance of 13.6 miles. During the…
Bratwurst Trailhead (Trail #68)
Bratwurst Trailhead is one of two facilities accessing the non-motorized Eagle Cliff Trails.
Buckhorn Snowmobile Trailhead
Buckhorn Snowmobile Trailhead provides direct access to snowmobile Trail 3. This is the closest trailhead for riders coming from Newcastle, Wyoming. The trail is 6.5 miles from Four Corners, WY and…
Carson Draw Trail System Trailhead (Trail #87)
Off the Beaten PathThe Carson Draw Trail System, just outside of Sundance, WY, is a four-season, non-motorized system of trails that wind through Carson Draw. From spring to fall, the trails are busy…
Custer Peak Snowmobile Trailhead
The Custer Peak Snowmobile Trailhead is approximately 11 miles south of Deadwood off of US Highway 385. The trailhead provides direct access to snowmobile Trail 7 and is a gateway to 350 miles of…
Deerfield Lake Loop Trailheads (Trail #40L)
This 10 mile trail encircles Deerfield Lake. From Reynolds Prairie you'll have great views of the lake. To the south, the trail winds through areas of tall pines and small meadows. This trail can…
Deerfield Trailheads (Trail #40)
The Deerfield Trail is a 23 mile trail connecting the Deerfield Reservoir to the Centennial Trail. Between the Dougherty and Silver City Trailheads, you will wind through the deep canyons along both…
Dougherty Trailhead
From Hill City, travel west on Deerfield Road for 5 miles. Turn north (right) onto Mystic Road, and travel for 5.5 miles. This trailhead serves both the Deerfield Trail as well as the Mickelson…
Dumont Trailhead
Dumont Snowmobile Trailhead is managed by the State of South Dakota and provides quick access to a series of snowmobile trails that crisscross the northern and central Black Hills, along with the…