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3.1 miles
Distance
254 ft
Climb
-257 ft
Descent
00:17:33
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
538 ft
Altitude min
587 ft
Altitude max
555 ft
Altitude start
554 ft
Altitude end
-18.3%
Grade max
15.8%
Grade min
4,183 ft
Distance climb
4,035 ft
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:17:33
Avg time
Northshore Loop 1 Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaNorthshore Trails @ Grapevine Lake
Flower Mound, Texas -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (2 votes)
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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State Ranking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionOne Direction
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerUSACE - Fort Worth District
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Northshore Loop 1 is a highly rated 3 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Flower Mound Texas. This multi-use trail can be used one direction. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.
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Ebikes are allowed, but a permit must be obtained. There are some restrictions on who can get one. Please see the link on the main page "Ebike Policy and Blank Permit Form" for more information.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 32 rides
- 15 miles average
6 Months
- 622 rides
- 17 miles avg distance
All
- 3,050 rides
- Last: Oct 20, 2026
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Directions to northshore-loop-1 trailhead
(32.996820, -97.089910)
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mtb
20:20 |
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Oct 7, 2023 , Flower Mound
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15:34 |
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May 14, 2023 , Flower Mound
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11:15 |
826 |
Oct 19, 2020 , Flower Mound
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13 miles • 1,008 ft • 3 • Loop •
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★ 3.5 • 11 miles • 569 ft • 12 • Out & Back •
Northshore ride of the less technical loops.
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