Name: Bennett Creek
Rating: 3.5

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The Bennett Creek Trail connects Bennett Creek Campground with the Maah Daah Hey Trail. It follows Bennett Creek in a wide drainage with a moderate amount of climbing and descending. It's a pleasant ride with great views of the mesas surrounding it.

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Local Club: Maah Daah Hey Trail Association

Land Manager: USFS - Dakota Prairie Grasslands

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Leslie Kehmeier

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3.5 from 4 votes

#2

in Little Missouri National Grassland

#22159

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3.5 from 4 votes

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Bennett Creek Trail riding out from the campground back towards the Maah Daah Hey

Feb 28, 2013 near Watford…, ND

Fun trail - don't ride in a thunderstorm, or this will happen!

Jun 14, 2023 near Watford…, ND

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Jun 15, 2023

Mike Schimming

Trail is mostly dry. Watch out for cows 8mi — 10h 00m

Jun 21, 2020

Mike Schimming

3mi — 14h 00m

Jul 2, 2018

John Gipson

Day 3 MDHT - Elkhorn to Bennett 50.1mi — 8h 46m

Jun 15, 2018

Matt Pollard

Good trail. Avoid cottonwood that goes south out of the csmpgroubd

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Bennett Creek

“Singletrack through the tall grass prairie - connects Maah Daah Hey with Bennett Campground. ”

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