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3.8 miles
Distance
101 ft
Climb
-103 ft
Descent
00:23:33
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
479 ft
Altitude min
510 ft
Altitude max
510 ft
Altitude start
512 ft
Altitude end
-11.7%
Grade max
17.4%
Grade min
5,036 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
00:23:33
Avg time

West Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gateway Park
    Fort Worth, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #38569 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #215760 in Trail Running
    • #100731 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #560 in Mountain Biking · Texas [+]
    • #2,874 in Trail Running
    • #1,257 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump, Skinny, Wallride

The first part of the West Loop Trail that starts from the kiosk signs on the Trinity paved path. Take this trail north until it intersects with the paved section of Trinity that circumnavigates the Valle Circle. You can include the middle section of the West Loop or continue on the paved path and take a right turn to hit the last section of the West loop and connect to Oxbow or follow the trail all the way to the main Trinity Trail

Tags
BermsBridgesDropsJumpsSkinniesWallride

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 18 rides
  • 12 miles average
6 Months
  • 307 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 1,518 rides
  • Last: Oct 23, 2026
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Avg: 3.93 (9 votes)
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      Directions to west-loop-118931 trailhead (32.760050, -97.276610)
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      7:54 | 909 | Apr 19, 2021 , Fort Worth

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is West Loop located?
      West Loop is located in Gateway Park, Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is part of the Gateway Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 32.76005, -97.27661.
      ▼ How hard is West Loop?
      West Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for West Loop?
      West Loop has 101 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 479 ft to 510 ft.
      ▼ Is West Loop a point to point trail?
      Yes, West Loop is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is West Loop?
      West Loop is 3.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on West Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on West Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride West Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride West Loop are:
      • September (137 activities)
      • July (126 activities)
      • August (124 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access West Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to West Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride West Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 24 minutes to ride West Loop. The trail is 3.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is West Loop?
      West Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 7,304 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 28,872 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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