The Dakota Prairie Grasslands is a vast region spanning over 1.2 million acres, characterized by expansive prairies, rolling hills, and unique badlands formations. This diverse landscape provides a setting for a range of outdoor pursuits, including several sports like hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more. The area's natural features, such as river valleys and native grasslands, offer varied terrain for exploration.
The Dakota Prairie Grasslands offer more than 20 routes across…
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4.12km
01:07
70m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.79km
00:42
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
7.09km
01:56
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
hikers
4.06km
01:10
100m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
56.0km
03:36
760m
760m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
43.6km
02:48
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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riders
7.81km
00:37
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51.1km
04:26
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
56.0km
02:38
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

9
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44.0km
02:04
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

48.3km
01:56
280m
280m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.80km
00:13
20m
10m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5
runners
7.30km
00:49
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
4.82km
00:30
20m
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
18.3km
01:57
240m
240m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
1.88km
00:14
60m
60m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
20.9km
01:40
270m
270m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
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46.1km
03:47
180m
180m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

32.1km
02:59
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.53km
00:19
20m
20m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Dakota Prairie Grasslands offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, jogging, mountain biking, touring cycling, and road cycling. The region features over 1.2 million acres of diverse landscapes for exploration.
The region is characterized by rolling hills, vast prairie ecosystems, and unique geological formations such as badlands and buttes. Notable areas include the Sheyenne National Grassland with its tallgrass prairie and the Little Missouri National Grassland featuring rugged badlands. Riverine environments and sand dunes also contribute to the diverse landscape.
Yes, Dakota Prairie Grasslands has 14 hiking routes available on komoot. These routes traverse rolling prairies and rugged badlands. More information can be found in the Hiking in Dakota Prairie Grasslands guide.
Yes, there are easy hiking routes available in Dakota Prairie Grasslands. These routes provide accessible options for exploring the region's landscapes. Consult the Easy hikes in Dakota Prairie Grasslands guide for specific options.
Dakota Prairie Grasslands offers 7 mountain biking routes. These trails provide opportunities to explore the diverse terrain, including rugged badlands and rolling prairies. Details are available in the MTB Trails in Dakota Prairie Grasslands guide.
Yes, the region supports both touring cycling and road cycling. There are routes available for exploring diverse landscapes, including rugged badlands, rolling prairies, and riverine environments. Refer to the Cycling in Dakota Prairie Grasslands and Road Cycling Routes in Dakota Prairie Grasslands guides.
Yes, Dakota Prairie Grasslands features 5 jogging routes. These trails offer opportunities for running through the expansive prairies and other natural settings. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails in Dakota Prairie Grasslands guide.
Dakota Prairie Grasslands features 26 routes on komoot, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars. More than 500 visitors have shared their experiences in the region.
The Dakota Prairie Grasslands are home to abundant wildlife, including bison, elk, pronghorn, various bird species, and prairie dogs. The diverse ecosystem supports a wide range of flora and fauna.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Easy hikes in Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Hiking in Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Running Trails in Dakota Prairie Grasslands, MTB Trails in Dakota Prairie Grasslands, Cycling in Dakota Prairie Grasslands, and Road Cycling Routes in Dakota Prairie Grasslands.
The official website for the Dakota Prairie Grasslands is part of the USDA Forest Service. The main phone number for the Supervisor's Office is +1-701-989-7300.

