more stats
2,159 ft
Distance
109 ft
Climb
00:04:39
Avg time
109 ft
Altitude change
4,194 ft
Altitude min
4,303 ft
Altitude max
4,194 ft
Altitude start
4,304 ft
Altitude end
5%
Grade
-0.8%
Grade max
20.6%
Grade min
1,535 ft
Distance climb
79 ft
Distance down
545 ft
Distance flat
00:04:39
Avg time

The Worm Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Lost Dog
    El Paso, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #43379 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #115607 in Trail Running
    • #132618 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #615 in Mountain Biking · Texas [+]
    • #1,576 in Trail Running
    • #2,008 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

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AI Generated Description

The Worm is a 2,159 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near El Paso Texas. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 57 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 358 rides
  • Last: Nov 6, 2026
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Avg: 4.26 (5 votes)
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      Directions to the-worm trailhead (31.892110, -106.548720)
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      Sep 22, 2010 @ 1:45pm
      Sep 22, 2010

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      The Worm at night
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      0:00 | 19 | Nov 11, 2024 , El Paso
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      0:19 | 35 | Feb 25, 2024 , El Paso

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      2 Reviews & Comments

      arboltree
      Not even close to a black. east and fun in both directions.
      trail-wraith trail-wraith
      An easy XC uphill. Loose gravel and rocks. No real challenges just a steady uphill grind.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is The Worm located?
      The Worm is located in Lost Dog, El Paso, Texas, United States. It is part of the Lost Dog trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 31.89211, -106.54872.
      ▼ How hard is The Worm?
      The Worm is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for The Worm?
      The Worm has 109 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 4,194 ft to 4,303 ft.
      ▼ Is The Worm a point to point trail?
      The Worm is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is The Worm?
      The Worm is 2,159 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on The Worm?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on The Worm. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access The Worm? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to The Worm are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride The Worm?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride The Worm. The trail is 2,159 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is The Worm?
      The Worm is a very popular trail. There have been 1,289 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,347 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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