6.8 miles
Distance
427 ft
Climb
-415 ft
Descent
696 ft
High Point
11 ft
Altitude change
611 ft
Altitude min
668 ft
Altitude start
679 ft
Altitude end
-16.9%
Grade max
22.9%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

connecting all intermediates

Detailed Description
Walnut is a 7 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Austin Texas. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 19 trails. This route climbs 427 ft with a max elevation of 696 ft then descends -415 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Jul 5, 2026)
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Austin Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Club (www.austinridgeriders.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    7 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 15 min
  • Altitude change
    11 ft
  • Altitude min
    611 ft
  • Altitude start
    668 ft
  • Altitude end
    679 ft
  • Climb
    427 ft
  • Descent
    -415 ft
  • Grade max
    -16.9%
  • Grade min
    22.9%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    2 miles

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    Jan 27 Trail Crew day - Walnut
    Jan 27 Trail Crew day - Walnut
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    These are fun intermediate MTB trails at Walnut Creek Park in Austin, TX
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