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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
322 trails
- E-Bike
281 trails
- Gravel Bike
96 trails
- Adaptive Bike
31 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
23 trails
- Horse
241 trails
- Hike
320 trails
- Trail Running
320 trails
Region Details
- 40
- 47
- 93
- 85
- 44
- 13
Region Status
Open as of 3 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 324
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 322
- Trails E-Bike
- 281
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 96
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 31
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 23
- Trails Horse
- 241
- Trails Hike
- 320
- Trails Trail Running
- 320
- Total Distance
- 72 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 26 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,442 ft
- Total Vertical
- 173 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 548 ft
- Reports
- 831
- Photos
- 175
- Completed Counter
- 31,787
Sub Regions
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Cameron Park
- 36
- 58
- 75
- 44
- 13
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Cotton Belt Trail
- 1
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Lacy Point Nature Trail
- 24
- 1
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Woodway Park
- 11
- 9
Popular Waco Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 1,010 ft • 76 ft • 682 •
Upper section of , best way to the top in this part of the trail. Be ready for a short but steep climb.
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 932 ft • 0 ft • 678 •
Arguably, is the fastest and the best way to get to the top if you are willing to ride the downhills in that area: (Black), (Black), (Blue) and (Blue).
• 95 ★ 3.0 • 502 ft • 7 ft • 622 •
Due to bridge weight restrictions, allowed on this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.7 • 2,621 ft • 112 ft • 613 •
Due to bridge weight restrictions, allowed on this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.3 • 1,827 ft • 25 ft • 574 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 2,602 ft • 12 ft • 544 •
can be considered the beginning or the end of , depending on the trail direction. Easy to follow with moderate climbs and a sharp turn. Turns steep in the upper section right before hitting .
• 100 ★ 2.4 • 2,746 ft • 33 ft • 541 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 1,138 ft • 0 ft • 535 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Waco Mountain Bike Routes
9 miles • 842 ft • 26 •
Full Course route from the 2016 Cameron Park Blowout Presented by The Bear Mountain
7 miles • 773 ft • 20 •
Full Course route from the 2023 Cameron Park Blowout Presented by The Bear Mountain
★ 2.0 • 7 miles • 529 ft • 21 • Loop •
Inspired by this route . There are some small additions adding about a mile to the total distance, as well...
13 miles • 1,207 ft • 49 •
Nice mix of fun trails starting and ending a Redwood Shelter. Fun Mix + Cal 56
8 miles • 825 ft • 20 •
Full Course route from the 2022 Cameron Park Blowout Presented by The Bear Mountain
Photos of Waco Mountain Bike
Videos of Waco Mountain Bike
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rinky Dink | Aug 3, 2026 @ 7:59pm (America/Chicago) Aug 3, 2026 | Dry | TylerAjGZ5e | Large tree down across the trail. |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Sidewinder (North) | Aug 5, 2026 @ 8:41am (America/Chicago) Aug 5, 2026 | Dry | texasmountainbiker | ||
| Vortex | Aug 1, 2026 @ 8:27pm (America/Chicago) Aug 1, 2026 | Ideal | texasmountainbiker | ||
| Johnie (Easy) | Aug 1, 2026 @ 8:26pm (America/Chicago) Aug 1, 2026 | Ideal | texasmountainbiker | ||
| Low-Tide | Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Matamoros) Jul 24, 2026 | Dry | Rick6413 | ||
| Park I | Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Matamoros) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | Rick6413 | ||
| High-Tide | Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Matamoros) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | Rick6413 | ||
| East Slope Connector | Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Matamoros) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | Rick6413 | ||
| Martins Crawl | Jul 24, 2026 @ 10:12am (America/Matamoros) Jul 24, 2026 | Ideal | Rick6413 | ||
| Northern Gateway Pathway | Mar 25, 2026 @ 9:15am (Pacific/Midway) Mar 25, 2026 | Dry | steuer | ||
| Cliff's Cliff | Mar 25, 2026 @ 9:15am (Pacific/Midway) Mar 25, 2026 | Dry | steuer |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| texasmountainbiker | add | report | activity #100789815 | Aug 5, 2026 @ 6:41am Aug 5, 2026 |
| Hiswapna | wishlist | route | activity #100754109 | Aug 4, 2026 @ 4:13pm Aug 4, 2026 |
| texasmountainbiker | wishlist | trail | activity #100713016 and 4 more | Aug 4, 2026 @ 5:45am Aug 4, 2026 |
| TylerAjGZ5e | add | report | activity #100688116 | Aug 3, 2026 @ 5:59pm Aug 3, 2026 |
| NoelWeHs7 | update | trail | activity #100628721 and 1 more | Aug 2, 2026 @ 8:49pm Aug 2, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Thanks for the update! We also had to lift our... | Jul 25, 2026 @ 7:51am Jul 25, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is not a mountain bike trail. It is a... | Feb 12, 2026 @ 6:50am Feb 12, 2026 | ||
| trail | Love this trail! Very diverse. | Jan 2, 2026 @ 8:51am Jan 2, 2026 | ||
| trail | I loved hiking this one. | May 5, 2025 @ 7:01am May 5, 2025 | ||
| trail | Loved it. Very challenging to say the least. I... | May 5, 2025 @ 7:00am May 5, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails223 awarded -
10 Blue Trails347 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge2 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 322 | 72 miles | 6,391 ft | 26 miles | 174 ft | #484 | #179 | 170 | 829 | 23 | 9,476 | |
| E-Bike | 281 | 51 miles | 5,482 ft | 18 miles | 167 ft | #1,306 | #849 | 3 | 745 | 2 | 266 | |
| Gravel Bike | 96 | 33 miles | 791 ft | 10 miles | 174 ft | #615 | #1,036 | 25 | 12 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 31 | 6 miles | 404 ft | 2 miles | 151 ft | #632 | #1,770 | 40 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 23 | 6 miles | 1,480 ft | 3 miles | 125 ft | #406 | #1,080 | 262 | 1 | |||
| Horse | 241 | 42 miles | 4,104 ft | 14 miles | 157 ft | #609 | #525 | 164 | 3 | |||
| Hike | 320 | 71 miles | 6,329 ft | 25 miles | 174 ft | #1,803 | #789 | 2 | 829 | 1 | 599 | |
| Trail Running | 320 | 71 miles | 6,329 ft | 25 miles | 174 ft | #1,290 | #471 | 829 | 3 | 617 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Waco
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What are the best places to ride in Waco?
Waco has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Waco?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Waco are:
- California 56 (4.4/5)
- Sidewinder (North) (4.3/5)
- Fox Run (4.2/5)
- Sidewinder (South) (4.2/5)
- Thor (4.2/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Waco?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Waco are:
- August (97 activities)
- July (88 activities)
- March (80 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Waco?
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