more stats
4,669 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:05:42
Avg time
8 ft
Altitude change
48 ft
Altitude min
74 ft
Altitude max
59 ft
Altitude start
69 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-8.7%
Grade max
9.6%
Grade min
942 ft
Distance climb
801 ft
Distance down
2,927 ft
Distance flat
00:05:42
Avg time

Missing Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Brazos River Trails
    Sugar Land, Texas
  • AKA
    Tower to Brindley part 1
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #3308 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #18564 in E-Biking
    • #128085 in Trail Running
    • #344130 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #28 in Mountain Biking · Texas [+]
    • #123 in E-Biking
    • #1,856 in Trail Running
    • #4,333 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Year Opened
    2021
  • Land Owner
    Sugar Land Parks and Recreation

Newest segment of BRT region. Short punchy climbs and drops mixed with flowy winding singletrack

Access Info

Access from Tower Loop trailhead or from new bridge off of park road.

Tags
BridgesFlowy

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 24 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 267 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 1,463 rides
  • Last: Oct 21, 2026
Status:
on Oct 13, 2026
Dry
Avg: 4.08 (5 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Missing Link located?
      Missing Link is located in Brazos River Trails, Sugar Land, Texas, United States. It is part of the Brazos River Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 29.56489, -95.65741.
      ▼ How hard is Missing Link?
      Missing Link is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Missing Link?
      Missing Link has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 48 ft to 74 ft.
      ▼ Is Missing Link a point to point trail?
      Yes, Missing Link is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Missing Link?
      Missing Link is 4,669 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Missing Link?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Missing Link. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Missing Link? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Missing Link are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Missing Link?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Missing Link. The trail is 4,669 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Missing Link?
      Missing Link is a very popular trail. There have been 8,251 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 11,276 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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