more stats
4,150 ft
Distance
38 ft
Climb
-34 ft
Descent
00:03:57
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
706 ft
Altitude min
737 ft
Altitude max
729 ft
Altitude start
735 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-5.5%
Grade max
5.8%
Grade min
820 ft
Distance climb
892 ft
Distance down
2,402 ft
Distance flat
00:03:57
Avg time

Dragonfly Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Big Cedar Wilderness Trails
    Dallas, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #57622 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #3400 in E-Biking
    • #108867 in Trail Running
    • #89794 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #809 in Mountain Biking · Texas [+]
    • #4 in E-Biking
    • #1,426 in Trail Running
    • #1,063 in Hiking
  • Blaze Color
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop

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AI Generated Description

Dragonfly is a 4,150 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Dallas Texas. This mountain bike primary trail can be used one direction and has a easy overall physical rating with a 38 ft green climb. It features drop. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Drops
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 7 rides
  • 13 miles average
6 Months
  • 156 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
All
  • 770 rides
  • Last: Oct 18, 2026
Status:
on Oct 19, 2026
Avg: 3.66 (9 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to dragonfly-47563 trailhead (32.648190, -96.957390)
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      5:08 | 321 | Jan 19, 2026 , Dallas
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      5:45 | 302 | Oct 4, 2024 , Dallas

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      Trail Products

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      9 Ratings
      5 ★ 11%
      4 ★ 44%
      3 ★ 22%
      2 ★ 22%
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      1 Review & Comments

      slickwilliam
      Ran over a Copperhead on Dragonfly today(11.8.23)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Dragonfly located?
      Dragonfly is located in Big Cedar Wilderness Trails, Dallas, Texas, United States. It is part of the Big Cedar Wilderness Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.64819, -96.95739.
      ▼ How hard is Dragonfly?
      Dragonfly is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Dragonfly?
      Dragonfly has 38 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 34 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 706 ft to 737 ft.
      ▼ Is Dragonfly a point to point trail?
      Yes, Dragonfly is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Dragonfly?
      Dragonfly is 4,150 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Dragonfly?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Dragonfly. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Dragonfly? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Dragonfly are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Dragonfly?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Dragonfly. The trail is 4,150 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Dragonfly?
      Dragonfly is a very popular trail. There have been 4,527 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 7,090 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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