Name: Mundy's Gap East
Rating: 4.0

“A grueling 1,000 ft climb to the top of the Mundy's Gap mountain pass.”

— Stu Chaffey

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This is a very difficult climb, but well worth the effort. The views from the top are spectacular, especially during sunrise and sunset.

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Local Club: Borderland Mountain Bike Association

Feb 28, 2016: Moving Forward

Dec 11, 2013: Good things….bad things

Sep 13, 2013: Resignation

Land Manager: Texas Parks and Wildlife - Franklin Mountains State Park

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Natural Arch near Mundy's Gap Road

Mundy's Gap Ascent

Evan Plews climbing Mundy's Gap on his way to winning the 2013 Puzzler race.

View from Mundy's Gap

Mundy's Gap overlook. Compare to winter photo near the same spot.

Mundy's Climb

Looking down to switchbacks on Mundy's Gap East.

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2.3 Miles 3.7 Kilometers Singletrack	1,011' 308 m Ascent -2' -1 m Descent
5,876' 1,791 m High 4,867' 1,484 m Low	8% Avg Grade (5°) 30% Max Grade (17°)
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Mundy's Gap East

2.3 Miles 3.7 Kilometers

Singletrack

1,011' 308 m

-2' -1 m

5,876' 1,791 m

4,867' 1,484 m

8%

30%

All Clear

“A grueling 1,000 ft climb to the top of the Mundy's Gap mountain pass.”