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7.6 miles
Distance
97 ft
Climb
-968 ft
Descent
00:40:22
Avg time
-871 ft
Altitude change
3,100 ft
Altitude min
3,983 ft
Altitude max
3,971 ft
Altitude start
3,100 ft
Altitude end
-2.163%
Grade
-13.503%
Grade max
11.944%
Grade min
3,254 ft
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
2,516 ft
Distance flat
00:40:22
Avg time
Grapevine Hills Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBig Bend National Park
Terlingua, Texas -
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Global Ranking#68020 in Mountain Biking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for Gravel Biking
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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SeasonSeptember to May
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
You need a shuttle for this ride to be family-friendly. Start at the pavement, then enjoy a constant downhill for eight miles. Start at the bottom and it's consistent climb for eight miles. Neat rock formations and great shorter hikes that are less visited that other parts of the Park.
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You'll need to set up a shuttle for this ride. Call Desert Sports for shuttles.
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Back Country permit required. Check in at Panther Junction.
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(29.338339, -103.259342)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grapevine Hills
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Where is Grapevine Hills located?
Grapevine Hills is located in Big Bend National Park, Terlingua, Texas, United States. It is part of the Big Bend National Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 29.33834, -103.25934.
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What is the elevation gain for Grapevine Hills?
Grapevine Hills has 97 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 968 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 3,100 ft to 3,983 ft.
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Is Grapevine Hills a point to point trail?
Grapevine Hills is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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How long is Grapevine Hills?
Grapevine Hills is 7.6 miles long. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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