Ride to Sturgis

Event date: 
Wed, 07/30/2025 - 5:30am to Tue, 08/05/2025 - 5:00pm

Ride plan is here

 

Maps are linked below for our iPhone users

Fuel stops and meals as appropriate (roughly every 100-130 miles) 

Day 1: Chandler to Durango, CO, via Payson/Holbrook/Gallup (lunch)/Newcomb/Farmington:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/AkfXZRmTDJEtD81C9
443 miles. 

Day 2: Durango to Fort Collins, CO via Silverton/Montrose/Gunnison (lunch)/Buena Vista/Morrison: 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/81VKbZgzUXHRxSJLA
435 miles. 

Day 3: Fort Collins to Sturgis, via Cheyenne, Torrington, Lusk, and Newcastle: 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/JhqPT4YbhaW9UcKx5
332 miles

Return:
Day 1: Rapid City to Las Vagas, NM, via western NE and eastern CO: 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/skNjzzx9yKHr1ogDA
681 miles (This is a long day, and I built in a bunch of stops. There aren’t a lot of gas stations out there, but we can be flexible)

Day 2: Las Vegas to Chandler, via Albuquerque, Gallup, Holbrook, and Payson: 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ospN4Eigx1G59ukc7
541 mile

Closed Event: Chapter activities are conducted primarily for the benefit of H.O.G. Chapter members. Closed Events are those events open to Chapter members and one guest per member.  All guests must sign an event release. Be aware, all rides and events are subject to change or cancellation due to weather or other circumstances beyond our control.

Impairment Policy: The consumption and use of alcohol is a serious personal responsibility involving the safety of family, riding friends and the individual HOG member. Alcohol consumption before or during a motorcycling activity is not safe, responsible behavior. Foothills Chapter #5117 does not allow the use of alcohol or drugs before or during a riding event* and does not furnish alcohol at Chapter rides. Riders whose skills are observed or suspected to be impaired by alcohol or drugs before riding cannot join the ride. Riders using alcohol or drugs while riding will be asked to leave the ride. It is the responsibility of each Template Chapter member to support the consistent enforcement of this policy

Photography Policy: Photographing, filming, recording and videotaping of activities and events will be occurring Foothills Chapter events. By entering the H.O.G.® event area, you irrevocably grant permission to the Harley-Davidson Motor Company® and its agents to photograph, film, record and/or videotape you and use (and authorize the use of) your name, image, likeness, voice, and/or biographical or other information in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed in perpetuity for any and all purposes.

Event Coordinator: 
PJ G.
Head Road Captain