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Hike Trail

Yellow Trail: South Loop

3.0 (2 Ratings)
Probably the most challenging of the four trails at McMurtry.
2.2
mi
Distance
84
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
Access Issues
Horses not permitted on trails, but welcomed at neighboring Lake Carl Blackwell.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.24mi
Distance
84ft
Elevation Gain
92ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
1,018ft
High Point
956ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Often considered the most challenging of the four trails at McMurtry. Roughly half the trail is two-way so you'll need to be aware of potential oncoming bike traffic.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Ryan Souders