Information and referral to other sources of information is available for bicycling and pedestrian activities. Several maps are available to assist with planning a tour in South Dakota.
MapsRoadway Characteristics Map
Illustrates highways with narrow widths, gravel shoulders, or rumble strips.
Traffic Flow Map Shows the volume of car and truck traffic upon state highways.
The Roadway Characteristics Map when coupled with the Traffic Flow Map can assist bicyclists in determining alternate routes. A narrow roadway with a low traffic volume may be given consideration as a possible route.
Statewide Transportation Improvement Program Map (STIP)
Can be used for long-term route planning as the map shows proposed construction projects on state highways during the next 5 years. The projects are subject to change and bicyclists should consult the Highway Construction Map prior to embarking on their trip.
Hard copies of the above referenced map are available upon request by contacting:
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Steve Gramm
Planning Squad Leader
605-773-3281
Weather, Road Condition, and Construction InformationWeather, road condition, and construction information is an important component when planning an excursion. Call 5-1-1 or Visit:
SafetravelUSA.com →An excellent source of information is the South Dakota Department of Tourism. They can provide free information regarding state and federal parks, accommodations (camping too) and attractions. To obtain a free travel packet including an Official Highway Map of South Dakota go to:
TravelSD.com →Or call within the United States call toll free:
1-800-S-DAKOTA
Outside of the United States call:
(605) 773-3301
110,86,80,81,83,93,184,183,180,88,186,188,172,94,173
Steve Gramm
Planning Squad Leader
605-773-3281