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3.2 miles
Distance
269 ft
Climb
-269 ft
Descent
00:31:07
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
1,070 ft
Altitude min
1,246 ft
Altitude max
1,101 ft
Altitude start
1,099 ft
Altitude end
-0%
Grade
-15.4%
Grade max
17.9%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,671 ft
Distance flat
00:31:07
Avg time

The Outsider Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sac River Trails
    Springfield, Missouri
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #115140 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #108562 in Trail Running
    • #132981 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #365 in Mountain Biking · Missouri [+]
    • #304 in Trail Running
    • #468 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Exposure
    Normal
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

The Outsider is a 3 mile moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Springfield Missouri. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 269 ft blue climb. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 31 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 3 miles average
6 Months
  • 12 rides
  • 8 miles avg distance
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  • 145 rides
  • Last: Mar 26, 2026
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      Directions to the-outsider trailhead (37.288990, -93.338660)

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      Routes with this trail

      3 miles • 270 ft • 2 • Loop •
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Outsider located?
      The Outsider is located in Sac River Trails, Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Sac River Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.28899, -93.33866.
      ▼ How hard is The Outsider?
      The Outsider is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Outsider?
      The Outsider has 269 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 269 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,070 ft to 1,246 ft.
      ▼ Is The Outsider a point to point trail?
      The Outsider is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Outsider?
      The Outsider is 3.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Outsider?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on The Outsider. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride The Outsider?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride The Outsider are:
      • March (10 activities)
      • April (8 activities)
      • June (8 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access The Outsider? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Outsider are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride The Outsider?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 31 minutes to ride The Outsider. The trail is 3.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is The Outsider?
      The Outsider is a moderately popular trail. There have been 748 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,048 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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