Lazy Cow Trail – Cardiac Hill Hike & Bike Trail loop from Chuck Heinrich Park

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Lazy Cow Trail – Cardiac Hill Hike & Bike Trail loop from Chuck Heinrich Park

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5,989

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Lazy Cow Trail – Cardiac Hill Hike & Bike Trail loop from Chuck Heinrich Park

02:40

27.0km

400m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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Franklin Mountains State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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8.76 km

Mad Cow and Lazy Cow Trail Junction

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At this point, you can choose to continue on to the Mad Cow trail, which loops back to the trailhead for a total of 7 miles round-trip. Alternatively, you can …

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11.9 km

Lazy Cow Trail

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The Lazy Cow Trail is one of the most accessible routes in the park, making it a great option for an offroad ride. Its smooth surface and gentle gradients (for …

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14.9 km

Cardiac Hill Hike & Bike Trail

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This turn off takes you on the actual Cardiac Hill Trail. It's a fun place to get in a quick workout with a decent amount of vert. There is some …

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19.2 km

Blue Moon Trail

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22.2 km

Mad Cow Trail

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Mad Cow Trail is a little less "bike specific" than some of the other trails in this trail network and is great single-track for running. There are some rocky and …

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27.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

8.70 km

1.15 km

106 m

Surfaces

25.8 km