Pace Bend Park – Pace Bend Park loop from Verizon
Pace Bend Park – Pace Bend Park loop from Verizon
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Pace Bend Park – Pace Bend Park loop from Verizon
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58.4km
760m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 7, 2026
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After 28.7 km for 292 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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711 m
Maul Hill
Highlight • Summit
28.9 km
Pace Bend Park
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
30.7 km
Pace Bend Park
Highlight • Trail
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31.9 km
Pace Bend Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
58.4 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
44.0 km
13.3 km
476 m
380 m
113 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
43.9 km
13.4 km
744 m
380 m
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Elevation
Highest point (310 m)
Lowest point (210 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a road cycling route that combines a solid workout with stunning views, the Pace Bend Park – Pace Bend Park loop from Verizon is a moderate 36.3 miles (58.4 km) ride with 2489 feet (759 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking 3 hours and 6 minutes. This route is perfect for road cyclists with good fitness who want to experience the Texas Hill Country's rolling terrain and Lake Travis vistas.
What to expect on Pace Bend Park – Pace Bend Park loop from Verizon
This road cycling route largely follows a paved roadway that encircles much of Pace Bend Park, offering a journey through diverse landscapes. You'll encounter rolling hills characteristic of the Texas Hill Country, with ascents and descents that contribute to its moderate difficulty. Keep an eye out for stunning panoramic views of Lake Travis, especially from the high limestone cliffs on the west side of the park, which are particularly beautiful at sunset. The route also winds through dense forests and serene coves, providing a varied backdrop for your ride. While mostly paved, be aware that some segments might be unpaved or rough, which could be challenging for a pure road bike.
Planning your visit
Pace Bend Park is a popular destination, so arriving early is advisable, especially on weekends, to secure parking. The park is a wildlife preserve, so you might spot white-tailed deer and various bird species along the way. While the main loop is accessible, always check the Travis County Parks website for any specific park alerts or fee information before your visit. Given the Texas heat, especially in warmer months, carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your ride.
Trail details
- Distance: 36.3 miles (58.4 km)
- Elevation gain: 2489 feet (759 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 3 hours and 6 minutes
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