1,027 ft
Distance
-90 ft
Descent
00:01:43
Avg time

Vortex Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cameron Park
    Waco, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    One Direction
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Roller Coaster
  • Global Ranking
    #6229 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #56852 in Trail Running
    • #46546 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • OSM Way
    #364702402

Due to safety with downhill riders, No Horses allowed on this trail.

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More Stats for Vortex mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -91 ft
  • Altitude min
    402 ft
  • Altitude max
    493 ft
  • Altitude start
    493 ft
  • Altitude end
    404 ft
  • Grade
    -8.8%
  • Grade max
    -25.4%
  • Grade min
    0.9%
  • Distance climb
    36 ft
  • Distance down
    820 ft
  • Distance flat
    171 ft
  • Avg time
    00:01:43
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:46
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on Jun 3, 2024
Wet
Avg: 4.49 (8 votes)
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      Vortex Trail Reports

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      Jun 3, 2024 @ 8:49am
      Jun 3, 2024
      		 Bottom of trail is flooded
      Mar 30, 2024 @ 8:21am
      Mar 30, 2024
      Mar 15, 2024 @ 12:56pm
      Mar 15, 2024
      		 Minor erosion (trail braiding, small ruts developing, brake bumps) some of the jumps have quite exposed roots from erosion, can knock wheel...
      Aug 29, 2023 @ 9:40pm
      Aug 29, 2023
      		 Downed tree removed.
      Aug 28, 2023 @ 4:12pm
      Aug 28, 2023
      		 Tree down over trail
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 1 rides
      • 19 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 60 rides
      • 18 miles avg distance
      All
      • 341 rides
      • Last: Jul 12, 2025

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      12 |
      Mar 15, 2024 @ 12:57pm
      Mar 15, 2024
      12 |
      Aug 28, 2023 @ 4:14pm
      Aug 28, 2023

      Routes with this trail

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      titledistance
      2016 CP Blowout XC Race Course9 miles
      Easy Loop4 miles
      2017 CP Blowout XC Race Course6 miles
      2019 CP Blowout XC Race Course7 miles

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      Vortex Cameron Park
      0:49 | 394 | Jun 3, 2021 , Waco
      Jumps, Drops, and Berms oh my!
      2:53 | 280 | May 25, 2020 , Waco
      youtuber VORTEX LIVES UP ???? Mountain Biking Cameron...
      12:01 | 436 | May 1, 2018 , Waco

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