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12.4 miles
Distance
1,779 ft
Climb
-1,779 ft
Descent
4,970 ft
High Point
0 ft
Altitude change
4,160 ft
Altitude min
4,184 ft
Altitude start
4,183 ft
Altitude end
-28.8%
Grade max
45.7%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
3,340 ft
Distance flat
A real fun loop at Lost Dog/Tom Mays Park that includes basically all of the techy goodness. This place has some real fun techy downhills mixed with flowy XC like riding. Rode it on a hardtail, and it was fine. Bring lotsa water, ESPECIALLY in the summer months.
Detailed Description
Lost Dog Tech Loop is a 12 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near El Paso Texas. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 43 trails. This route climbs 1,779 ft with a max elevation of 4,970 ft then descends -1,779 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Aug 13, 2024)
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Stats
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Distance12 miles
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Avg time3 hr 15 min
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Altitude min4,160 ft
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Altitude start4,184 ft
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Altitude end4,183 ft
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Climb1,779 ft
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Descent-1,779 ft
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Grade max-28.8%
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Grade min45.7%
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Distance climb6 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat3,340 ft
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Trails in Route
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| 1,037 ft | |||||
| 246 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 2,674 ft | |||||
| 1 mile | |||||
| 1,017 ft |
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingHard
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