Section 3 Mountain Biking Trail

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525 ft

Distance

3 ft

Climb

-3 ft

Descent

00:00:58

Avg time

1 ft

Altitude change

1,648 ft

Altitude min

1,652 ft

Altitude max

1,649 ft

Altitude start

1,650 ft

Altitude end

0.2%

Grade

-2.8%

Grade max

3.5%

Grade min

75 ft

Distance climb

62 ft

Distance down

312 ft

Distance flat

00:00:58

Avg time

Section 3 Details

Activities
- Mountain Bike
Riding Area

Buck Creek Trails
Abilene, Texas
Difficulty Rating

Blue Rate
Local Popularity

95 in Mountain Biking
Global Ranking

#82097 in Mountain Biking
Trail Type

Singletrack
Bike Type

AM, XC
Direction

Both Directions
Popular Direction Shown
Dogs Allowed

Yes

This is a short connector to and/or by-pass of Section 4.

Local Trail Association

Abilene Bicycle Club
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

3 rides
6 miles avg distance

All

86 rides
Last: Sep 16, 2026

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Section 3 Trail Reports

status	date	description
	Dec 22, 2024 @ 4:07pm Dec 22, 2024	reporter Excellent.
	Dec 1, 2024 @ 3:25am Dec 1, 2024	reporter Good!
	Feb 24, 2024 @ 8:09pm Feb 24, 2024	reporter All clear, all good.
	Jan 17, 2021 @ 11:31am Jan 17, 2021
	Oct 19, 2020 @ 2:19pm Oct 19, 2020

3.0 ★★★★★

2 Ratings

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3 ★ 100%

2 ★

1 ★

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Nearby Trails

Section 2 128 ft
Section 4 197 ft
Connector (by Pass Section 6) 463 ft
Connector (bail Out To Parking Lot) 758 ft
Connector (section 5/parking Lot) 833 ft

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Frequently Asked Questions

▼ Where is Section 3 located?

Section 3 is located in Buck Creek Trails, Abilene, Texas, United States. It is part of the Buck Creek Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.50843, -99.68847.

▼ How hard is Section 3?

Section 3 is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.

▼ What is the elevation gain for Section 3?

Section 3 has 3 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 3 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,648 ft to 1,652 ft.

▼ Is Section 3 a point to point trail?

Section 3 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ How long is Section 3?

Section 3 is 525 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ Are dogs allowed on Section 3?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Section 3. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.

▼ How do I access Section 3? Where is the closest parking trailhead?

The closest parking and trailhead locations to Section 3 are:

Parking (865 ft away)
Parking (1,740 ft away)

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▼ How long does it take to ride Section 3?

Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Section 3. The trail is 525 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.

▼ How busy is Section 3?

Section 3 is a very popular trail. There have been 1,148 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,251 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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