April 11 - September 30, 2009
Tracey Park North - Hill City

Railroad Heritage
Firehouses

SPONSORED BY

Black Hills Volkssport Association

SANCTION NUMBER

START POINT

Comfort Inn, 678 Main St. , Hill City , SD 57745 . Hwy 16 south from Rapid City to Hill City . Turn left onto Hwy 385 south to Comfort Inn.

START/FINISH TIMES

Dawn - Dusk

TRAIL RATING

1+

DISTANCE

5/10K

AWARD

FEES

$3.00 credit walker; $2.00 other walkers.

TRAIL DESCRIPTION

Walk on George S. Mickelson Trail behind Comfort Inn to north on old Burlington Northern Railroad. Trail is crushed limestone and gravel.

EVENT INFORMATION

Walk to Hill City Fire Station upon return. Trail passes for 12 year olds and up are $3 daily and $15 annually.

DIRECTIONS

From the north on highway 16/385 turn left on to Railroad Ave in Hill City.  From the south on highway 16/385 turn right on to Railroad Ave in Hill City.

NEED A MAP
AND
WEATHER INFORMATION

Visit the Black Hills, Badlands & Lakes web site for South Dakota area maps  Click on "maps" found in the lower left hand corner of the home page or BH Maps on the right hand side of the web site home page.  Weather information found below "maps".

DISCLAIMER

The sponsors are not liable for accidents, thefts and/or material damage.  Every effort will be made to make these events safe, enjoyable and memorable.  The event will take place regardless of weather conditions, please dress accordingly.  No refunds will be given.  Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.  All participants will be required to sign liability disclaimer.

IVV RECORD BOOKS

Event and distance books will be available for purchase for $5.00 each at the Start/Finish.  This event counts towards the acquisition of IVV achievement awards.  New walker program packets will also be available for $5.00 each.

WATER

Carrying water is highly recommended.

FOOD

N/A

PETS

Yes, leashed

RESTROOMS

Yes.

CONTACT PERSON

Reta Thovson - 605-574-3278
12713 Gold Dust Road, Hill City, SD  57745

 

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