1,132 ft
Distance
-31 ft
Descent
00:01:55
Avg time

Root Drop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Walnut Creek
    Austin, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop
  • Global Ranking
    #105533 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #27301 in Trail Running
    • #19321 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking

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Root Drop is a 1,132 ft popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Austin Texas. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Root Drop multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -32 ft
  • Altitude min
    614 ft
  • Altitude max
    646 ft
  • Altitude start
    646 ft
  • Altitude end
    614 ft
  • Grade
    -2.8%
  • Grade max
    -6.3%
  • Distance down
    942 ft
  • Distance flat
    164 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:55
  • Avg reverse time
    00:03:16
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on May 7, 2023
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      Root Drop Trail Reports

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      May 7, 2023 @ 12:21pm
      May 7, 2023
      		 After the recent rains, the trails have dried out considerably and are in pretty good shape, 90-95% good to go with a few spots that are wet/muddy...
      Feb 19, 2023 @ 7:20pm
      Feb 19, 2023
      Aug 20, 2022 @ 11:57am
      Aug 20, 2022
      		 water in river
      Sep 23, 2021 @ 7:23am
      Sep 23, 2021
      Jun 15, 2021 @ 7:06am
      Jun 15, 2021
      		 Rock stairs still a little wet and slippery at bottom Water is deep to right of boulders
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 5 rides
      • 9 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 227 rides
      • 10 miles avg distance
      All
      • 3,633 rides
      • Last: May 27, 2023

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      Nov 12, 2020 @ 5:24pm
      Nov 12, 2020

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