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932 ft
Distance
-93 ft
Descent
00:01:24
Avg time
-93 ft
Altitude change
408 ft
Altitude min
500 ft
Altitude max
500 ft
Altitude start
407 ft
Altitude end
-9.9%
Grade
-21.6%
Grade max
-0.5%
Grade min
755 ft
Distance down
177 ft
Distance flat
00:01:24
Avg time

Erect Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cameron Park
    Waco, Texas
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #111324 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #81665 in Trail Running
    • #32215 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • OSM Way

Arguably, Erect is the fastest and the best way to get to the top if you are willing to ride the downhills in that area: Cave of the Minotaur (Black), Buzzard (Black), Colorado (Blue) and Vortex (Blue).

Access Info

Erect can be accessed from the bottom part of Powder Monkey. This is a sort of crossroads point where Baseball, Powder Monkey, Vortex, Buzzard and Lean To end. Can also be accessed from the River Trail using the short climb named Mix Master.

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  • 7 miles average
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  • 118 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Jun 16, 2026
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        Directions to erect trailhead (31.585910, -97.160040)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Erect

        Where is Erect located?
        Erect is located in Cameron Park, Waco, Texas, United States. It is part of the Cameron Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 31.58591, -97.16004.
        How hard is Erect?
        Erect is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 9.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Erect?
        The trail has 93 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 408 ft to 500 ft.
        Is Erect a point to point trail?
        Erect is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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