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      Day Use (Per-Person): $10
      Bluff Creek Ranch located in the rolling hills 60 miles east of Austin, is a working cattle ranch that has the distinction of being the first Mountain Bike Ranch in Texas. There are 8 miles of well shaded, rolling, single track trails that wind through hardwoods and pines. Runners also are encouraged to try out our facilities which include camping, fishing, swimming, picnicking , with full bath facilities.

      We also sell All Natural Texas Longhorn Beef that is antibiotic and hormone free. Check-in at the ranch is open from sunrise until 10:00 pm and the trails are open 24 hours for campers.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: Private Property
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      Bike Park Details
      • 9
      • 9

      Region Status
      Open as of Aug 8, 2021
      Day Ticket
      $10 USD

      Stats

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      Trails (view details)
      18
      Trails Mountain Bike
      18
      Trails Hike
      1
      Trails Trail Running
      1
      Total Distance
      9 miles
      Total Descent
      461 ft
      Total Vertical
      81 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      391 ft
      Reports
      206
      Photos
      14
      Ridden Counter
      6,414

      Photos of Bluff Creek Ranch Mountain Bike

      trail: Gas Pass
      127 |
      Mar 25, 2022 @ 8:37am
      Mar 25, 2022
      trail: Turkey Tank
      89 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 9:01pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      133 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 9:01pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      trail: The Palisades
      105 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 9:00pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      trail: The Palisades
      111 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 8:59pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      trail: The Palisades
      124 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 8:59pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      trail: Hay Field
      89 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 8:58pm
      Oct 10, 2021
      trail: Gas Pass
      113 |
      Oct 10, 2021 @ 8:58pm
      Oct 10, 2021

      Videos of Bluff Creek Ranch Mountain Bike

      Bluff Creek Ranch • Warda, TX
      trail: Gas Pass
      28 | Apr 11, 2023
      Gas Pass--Mules Trace
      trail: Gas Pass
      6:43 | 236 | Feb 17, 2015
      Idaho Trip 2013
      trail: The Pass
      4:29 | 590 | Jul 31, 2013
      Mountain Biking Bluff Creek Ranch -...
      trail: Gas Pass
      7:32 | 1744 | Apr 12, 2020 , Warda
      MTB Bluff Creek Ranch - Beginner Loop
      trail: Indy Loop
      7:37 | 440 | Apr 4, 2020 , Warda
      Sergio Layos bmx
      trail: BMX
      2:04 | 353 | Oct 21, 2008

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike189 miles459 ft3 miles82 ft
      #921#4861420651,759
      Hike13,845 ft20 ft945 ft16 ft
      #9,386#4,2802053
      Trail Running13,845 ft20 ft945 ft16 ft
      #9,351#4,2482055
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