4,606 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:07:23
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South Bay Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    South Austin Trail Network (SATN)
    Austin, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Global Ranking
    #8757 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking

This continues the trend of rocky and twisty through the trees. The northern terminus has a dangerous highway crossing, so it is recommended that this trail be considered an out and back, or loop around via Strait of MoPac.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for South Bay mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    9 ft
  • Altitude min
    794 ft
  • Altitude max
    821 ft
  • Altitude start
    812 ft
  • Altitude end
    820 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -4.5%
  • Grade min
    4%
  • Distance climb
    1,198 ft
  • Distance down
    1,030 ft
  • Distance flat
    2,208 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:23
  • Avg reverse time
    00:09:34
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      South Bay Trail Reports

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      Sep 13, 2023 @ 1:09pm
      Sep 13, 2023
      Sep 13, 2023 @ 6:09am
      Sep 13, 2023
      		 reporter Light rainfall early 9/13. If there is dirt caking to tires, please turn back.
      May 11, 2023 @ 4:37am
      May 11, 2023
      Sep 5, 2022 @ 6:35am
      Sep 5, 2022
      Mar 4, 2021 @ 12:54pm
      Mar 4, 2021
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 6 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 193 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      All
      • 1,568 rides
      • Last: Sep 26, 2023

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