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51.6 miles
Distance
2,141 ft
Climb
-2,171 ft
Descent
1,020 ft
High Point
-32 ft
Altitude change
518 ft
Altitude min
690 ft
Altitude start
659 ft
Altitude end
-29.6%
Grade max
25%
Grade min
15 miles
Distance climb
15 miles
Distance down
21 miles
Distance flat
This is the official SATN Outer Loop route. It incorporates the outermost segments in the SATN for a complete riding experience. A little bit of everything here, folks It also includes the excellent new east side trails.
Detailed Description
SATN Outer Loop - Official is a 52 mile popular intermediate route located near Austin Texas. This mountain bike primary route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 68 trails. This route climbs 2,141 ft with a max elevation of 1,020 ft then descends -2,171 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Closed: 3 trails (newest: Jun 28, 2026)
- Significant Issue / Amber: 4 trails (newest: Jun 28, 2026)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 2 trails (newest: Dec 30, 2023)
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Stats
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Distance52 miles
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Avg time7 hr 26 min
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Altitude min518 ft
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Altitude start690 ft
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Altitude end659 ft
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Climb2,141 ft
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Descent-2,171 ft
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Grade max-29.6%
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Grade min25%
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Distance climb15 miles
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Distance down15 miles
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Distance flat21 miles
17 Reviews & Comments
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There were several spots where the trail was either rerouted or even completely disappeared. The Bluff Spring homeless community is still there and the underpass that is after Bluff is now under construction and impassable.
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Trails in Route
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Other Activities
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- Gravel Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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eBike Allowed
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Bike typeAM, XC, Fat, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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