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4,229 ft
Distance
19 ft
Climb
-46 ft
Descent
00:04:10
Avg time
-28 ft
Altitude change
613 ft
Altitude min
658 ft
Altitude max
641 ft
Altitude start
614 ft
Altitude end
-0.7%
Grade
-6.3%
Grade max
7.9%
Grade min
725 ft
Distance climb
2,136 ft
Distance down
1,243 ft
Distance flat
00:04:10
Avg time
Equestrian Plunge Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Winter Fat Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaMary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park
Austin, Texas -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 95 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail ExposureNormal
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeDH, AM, XC, DJ, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailDrop, Rock Garden
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LightingNo
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Land OwnerCity of Austin
This is a multi-use trail for hikers, bikers, and horse riders.
Trail starts at the creek crossing which is a flat, sometimes slippery rock slab. The first section of the trail is gravel and caliche. The rest of the trail is packed dirt with occasional small gravel patches.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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6 Months
- 18 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
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- 139 rides
- Last: Jun 27, 2026
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Directions to equestrian-plunge trailhead
(30.162520, -97.809200)
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Routes with this trail
6 miles • 198 ft • 33 • Loop •
This is a great route to crank out a quick 5-ish mile loop into and around Mary Moore Searight Metro Park....
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Nearby Trails
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Frequently Asked Questions About Equestrian Plunge
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Where is Equestrian Plunge located?
Equestrian Plunge is located in Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, Austin, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 30.16252, -97.8092.
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How hard is Equestrian Plunge?
Equestrian Plunge is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Equestrian Plunge?
Equestrian Plunge has 19 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 46 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 613 ft to 658 ft.
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Is Equestrian Plunge a point to point trail?
Equestrian Plunge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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