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1.9 miles
Distance
106 ft
Climb
-168 ft
Descent
00:12:34
Avg time
-60 ft
Altitude change
4,160 ft
Altitude min
4,304 ft
Altitude max
4,304 ft
Altitude start
4,245 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-11%
Grade max
8.4%
Grade min
3,327 ft
Distance climb
5,220 ft
Distance down
1,535 ft
Distance flat
00:12:34
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Goons Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    North Hills
    El Paso, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #114821 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #86881 in Trail Running
    • #49663 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Texas Parks and Wildlife

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Goons Loop is a 2 mile popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near El Paso Texas. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 106 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 2, 2026
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Jul 11, 2026 @ 10:02am (America/Denver)
Jul 11, 2026
 reporter Perfect riding condition here too, compacted sand, not overgrown.
Jul 7, 2026 @ 6:46pm (America/Ciudad_Juarez)
Jul 7, 2026
 Dry and Dusty per usual
Jul 7, 2026 @ 6:46pm (America/Ciudad_Juarez)
Jul 7, 2026
 Dry and Dusty per usual
Jun 14, 2026 @ 6:28am (America/Denver)
Jun 14, 2026
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May 17, 2026 @ 9:20am (America/Denver)
May 17, 2026
 reporter All in probably best condition of the year.
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Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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        Directions to goons-loop trailhead (31.968560, -106.460900)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Goons Loop

        ▼ Where is Goons Loop located?
        Goons Loop 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 31.96856, -106.4609.
        ▼ How hard is Goons Loop?
        Goons Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Goons Loop?
        Goons Loop has 106 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 168 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,160 ft to 4,304 ft.
        ▼ Is Goons Loop a point to point trail?
        Goons Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Goons Loop?
        Goons Loop is 1.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Goons Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Goons Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Goons Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Goons Loop are:
        • November (46 activities)
        • October (45 activities)
        • September (36 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Goons Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Goons Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Goons Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to ride Goons Loop. The trail is 1.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Goons Loop?
        Goons Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 3,641 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,794 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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