Driving Routes

We'll be exploring the Black Hills in comfortable motorcoaches for our off-site MARC 2011 activities. The routes occur over and around mountains with elevations up to 5,700 feet. The pace is leisurely and the view is picturesque. See the driving routes and map.

 

Times are approximate.

 

Crazy Horse Memorial Volksmarch, Optional pre-conference activity, Sunday, June 5
Rapid City to Crazy Horse Memorial

Route: U.S. 16 to Crazy Horse Memorial
Mileage: 37 miles
Drive time: 50 minutes

 

Wine & Art Guest Tour, Monday, June 6
Rapid City to Hill City
Route: U.S. 16 to Hill City
Mileage: 27 miles
Drive time: 40 minutes

 

Mount Rushmore Tour/Custer State Park Cookout, Tuesday, June 7
Part 1: Rapid City to Mount Rushmore

Route: U.S. 16 to Keystone, SD 244 to Mount Rushmore
Mileage: 24 miles
Drive time: 45 minutes

 

Part 2: Mount Rushmore to State Game Lodge/Custer State Park
Route: S.D. 244 to U.S. 16, through Custer, U.S. 16A to the State Game Lodge
Mileage: 35 miles
Drive time: 1 hour

 

Part 3: State Game Lodge/Custer State Park to Rapid City
Route: U.S. 16 to S.D. 36 to S.D. 79
Mileage: 28 miles
Drive time: 45 minutes