Near Bluff Creek Ranch Main Trail
Bluff Creek Ranch - Trail Obstacle
Near Bluff Creek Ranch Main Trail
Bluff Creek Ranch - Pay Dirt Bridge.
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Bluff Creek Ranch - Entrance to Roller Coasters.

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Bluff Creek Ranch Main Trail

4.5 (4 Ratings)
Eight miles of shaded singletrack on a working ranch in central Texas.
7.8
mi
Distance
214
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Family Friendly

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
7.8mi
Distance
214ft
Elevation Gain
213ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
389ft
High Point
311ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
Bluff Creek Ranch, located in the rolling hills 60 miles east of Austin, is a working cattle ranch. There are 8 miles of well shaded, rolling, singletrack trails that wind through hardwoods and pines. Both bikes and foot traffic are welcome on the trails, and all users are encouraged to try out our facilities which include camping, fishing, swimming, and picnicking, with full bath facilities. We also sell All Natural Texas Longhorn Beef that is antibiotic and hormone free. Check-in at the ranch is open from sunrise until 10:00 pm, and the trails are open 24 hours for campers. Cash or check are accepted. $10 for all day. $15 to camp. Must sign waiver.

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Contributors
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