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461 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
00:00:57
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
12 ft
Altitude min
19 ft
Altitude max
12 ft
Altitude start
19 ft
Altitude end
1.588%
Grade
-1.078%
Grade max
12.156%
Grade min
114 ft
Distance climb
326 ft
Distance flat
00:00:57
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Tortoise Connect Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Oso Creek Park
    Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #142210 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80500 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Tortoise Connect is a 461 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Corpus Christi Texas. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tortoise Connect

        ▼ Where is Tortoise Connect located?
        Tortoise Connect is located in Oso Creek Park, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. It is part of the Oso Creek Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 27.63942, -97.39214.
        ▼ How hard is Tortoise Connect?
        Tortoise Connect is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 1.588%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Tortoise Connect?
        Tortoise Connect has 7 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 12 ft to 19 ft.
        ▼ Is Tortoise Connect a point to point trail?
        Tortoise Connect is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Tortoise Connect?
        Tortoise Connect is 461 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Tortoise Connect?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Tortoise Connect. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Tortoise Connect?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Tortoise Connect are:
        • August (35 activities)
        • September (8 activities)
        • December (6 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Tortoise Connect? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Tortoise Connect are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Tortoise Connect?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Tortoise Connect. The trail is 461 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Tortoise Connect?
        Tortoise Connect is a very popular trail. There have been 125 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 344 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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