The newest trail in the Austin area has new trails that just opened up in September 2008. Close in proximity to Muleshoe, the conditions are fairly similar, but there is more elevation change, more interesting downhill sections and more trail variance.
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Spicewood, TX |
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| Directions: |
Take TX 71 west, past 620, to RM 2322, which becomes Pace Bend Park Road. Follow that into the park.
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| Technical Level: |
Medium, some technical sections, but overall a good trail for beginning bikers that want some challenge. |
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| Length: |
About 8 miles - for now. |
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| Trails: |
A variety of trails. Limestone ledges, rock gardens, some steeper climbs, lots of trail obstacles will be there until the trails get worked in with lots of riders. |
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| Trail Map: |
Official Park Map
Moojo's Trail Map
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| GPS File: |
GPX Format |
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| Shade: |
Average. Definitely some open spots to watch for in the middle of summer |
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| Extras: |
Camping and swimming |
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| Fees: |
$8 per car |
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| Post Ride Beer: |
Sapporo - you need a Japanese beer when you are eating isoyaki chicken feet! |
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| Links: |
Official Site
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Copyright 2011, John Fruehe |