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1.0 mile
Distance
78 ft
Climb
-125 ft
Descent
00:06:27
Avg time
-47 ft
Altitude change
2,704 ft
Altitude min
2,773 ft
Altitude max
2,773 ft
Altitude start
2,726 ft
Altitude end
-0.862%
Grade
-15.879%
Grade max
13.954%
Grade min
1,776 ft
Distance climb
2,711 ft
Distance down
952 ft
Distance flat
00:06:27
Avg time
Outer Limits Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBig Spring State Park
Big Spring, Texas -
Difficulty Rating
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Year Opened2019
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Outer Limits is a 1 mile popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Big Spring Texas. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 9 miles avg distance
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- Last: Jun 7, 2026
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Directions to outer-limits-194697 trailhead
(32.226610, -101.496810)
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Nearby Trails
- Beginner Loop 1 mile
- Scenic Access 1 mile
Big Spring State Park
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Where is Outer Limits located?
Outer Limits is located in Big Spring State Park, Big Spring, Texas, United States. It is part of the Big Spring State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.22661, -101.49681.
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How hard is Outer Limits?
Outer Limits is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.862%.
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What is the elevation gain for Outer Limits?
Outer Limits has 78 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 125 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,704 ft to 2,773 ft.
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Is Outer Limits a point to point trail?
Outer Limits is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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