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2.4 miles
Distance
203 ft
Climb
-273 ft
Descent
00:21:31
Avg time
-70 ft
Altitude change
4,241 ft
Altitude min
4,404 ft
Altitude max
4,404 ft
Altitude start
4,334 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-17.6%
Grade max
15.7%
Grade min
4,902 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,096 ft
Distance flat
00:21:31
Avg time

Down Under Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    North Hills
    El Paso, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #57190 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #360452 in Trail Running
    • #135453 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #801 in Mountain Biking · Texas [+]
    • #4,536 in Trail Running
    • #2,075 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner

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AI Generated Description

Down Under is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near El Paso Texas. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 203 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 37 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 210 rides
  • Last: Oct 17, 2026
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Down Under Trail Reports

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on Jul 21, 2025
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Avg: 3.99 (2 votes)
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      Directions to down-under trailhead (31.985690, -106.469040)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Down Under located?
      Down Under is located in North Hills, El Paso, Texas, United States. It is part of the North Hills trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 31.98569, -106.46904.
      ▼ How hard is Down Under?
      Down Under is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Down Under?
      Down Under has 203 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 273 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,241 ft to 4,404 ft.
      ▼ Is Down Under a point to point trail?
      Down Under is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Down Under?
      Down Under is 2.4 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Down Under?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Down Under. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Down Under?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Down Under are:
      • January (25 activities)
      • July (18 activities)
      • December (17 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Down Under? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Down Under are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Down Under?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 22 minutes to ride Down Under. The trail is 2.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Down Under?
      Down Under is a very popular trail. There have been 862 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 892 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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