E-Bikes on South Dakota Rail Trails

3 trails on file · 3 checked for e-bike rules

Each trail manager sets its own e-bike rule, inside the limits of South Dakota law. The South Dakota law page covers the state rule for trails and paths.

Trails checked
3
Miles checked
239
All bike routes
1
Some sections
0
Not allowed
0
Not confirmed
2

Trails

Rail Trails and Greenways in South Dakota

Classes are the US e-bike classes the trail manager allows. Each name links to the trail's own page.

South Dakota trails checked for e-bike rules
TrailLength (mi)SurfaceE-bike accessClassesEndpointsNotes
Centennial Trail
Long-distance route
111SingletrackNot confirmed-Bear Butte State Park to Wind Cave National ParkBikes barred from the Black Elk Wilderness section.
George S. Mickelson Trail109GravelAll bike routesClass 1Deadwood to EdgemontClass 1 only since July 1, 2025 (SB 79); Class 2 and 3 use is a misdemeanor.
Sioux Falls Bike Trail
Greenway
19PavedNot confirmed-Falls Park loop around Sioux FallsCity-managed loop along the Big Sioux River.

Record

Sources

Trails
Trail manager pages, linked from each name
E-bike rules
Trail manager and state agency e-bike policies and regulations
Last verified
Q4 2026