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      Mountain bike trailer throughout the city from green to black trails.
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      El Paso Texas has over 200 miles of trails to enjoy from hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, big horn sheep watching. There are various trail systems through the city, the largest being the Franklin Mountain State Park with various entrance points through the city and county (daily use fee required even if not passing the range station). El Paso is a desert environment with little shade, but amazing sunsets to see throughout the mountain. Take a mountain bike ride or take a hike. In the Tom May's area of the state park, there is an area to rock climbing and a paraglider launch area.

      Mountain Bike
      Mountain bike trailer throughout the city from green to black trails.

      E-Bike
      E-Bikes are currently not allowed within the state park, but there are numerous other trails that do allow e-bikes.

      Horse
      Not common, but you can find the occasion horseback rider within the trail system, but down on the river trail areas you will for sure see a horseback riding.

      Hike
      Hiking can be form a flat trail to some very technical trails to the top of the mountain with 3000 feet of climbing. There are various small caves within the mountain that can be accessed.

      Dirtbike/Moto
      Although there are no motorized vehicles allowed in the state park, there are other gravel roads and trails near El Paso that can easily be accessed.

      ATV/ORV/OHV
      Although there are no motorized vehicles allowed in the state park, there are other gravel roads and trails near El Paso that can easily be accessed.

      Snowmobile
      No snow in El Paso

      Snowshoe
      No snow in El Paso

      Downhill Ski
      No snow in El Paso

      Backcountry Ski
      No Snow in El Paso

      Nordic Ski
      No snow in El Paso

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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of 1 day
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      217
      Trails Mountain Bike
      232
      Trails E-Bike
      94
      Trails Horse
      23
      Trails Hike
      253
      Trails Trail Running
      253
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      11
      Trails Observed Trials
      1
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      4
      Trails Nordic Ski
      1
      Total Distance
      204 miles
      Total Descent
      22,623 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,492 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,150 ft
      Reports
      737
      Photos
      321
      Ridden Counter
      12,674
      Sub Regions

      Photos of El Paso Mountain Bike

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      Videos of El Paso Mountain Bike

      The Worm at night
      trail: The Worm
      2 | Nov 11, 2024
      The Worm
      trail: The Worm
      20 | Feb 25, 2024
      Mad Cow Bridge
      trail: Mad Cow
      13 | Feb 10, 2024
      GI Joe / Granola Bowl
      15 | Dec 2, 2023
      Northern Pass
      3:51 | 389 | Aug 13, 2012
      Franklin Mountains State Park - Old Tin Mines...
      trail: Blue Moon
      3:30 | 241 | Aug 12, 2012
      El Paso Mtn Biking on the Sotol Forest/Round...
      3:23 | 237 | May 8, 2012
      Lower Sunset 2024 November at Sunset
      4:35 | 31 | Nov 7, 2024 , El Paso

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      IZflu0reportSpotted Cow😆jeeee
      Jan 19, 2025 @ 11:57am
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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike231201 miles21,424 ft92 miles3,491 ft
      #657#3633157362624,531
      E-Bike94140 miles13,419 ft66 miles3,491 ft
      #813#22015493506
      Horse2353 miles925 ft27 miles1,512 ft
      #185#132145
      Hike250204 miles22,625 ft94 miles3,491 ft
      #482#294207292800
      Trail Running253204 miles22,625 ft94 miles3,491 ft
      #480#29437305569
      Dirtbike/Moto1146 miles174 ft24 miles220 ft
      #16914335
      Observed Trials1
      3
      ATV/ORV/OHV410 miles36 ft7 miles39 ft
      #1121436
      Nordic Ski12,270 ft49 ft128 ft
      #21744
      • By brenthillierTF Pro NSMBA TRAILFORKS & contributors
      • Admins: BMBA
      • #3711 - 18,139 views

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