Independence Hike and Bike Linear Trail — paved public-path return
Texas · Greenway
Join the signed separated main path for up to 1.0 mile(s), turning before any ordinary-road gap. Retrace at the outward cap, actual path end or first barrier. No ordinary-road detours or natural/technical branches are included.
Plan your ride
- Location
- El Paso · Texas
- Ride length
- Up to 2 miles return
- Ride format
- Out and back
- Surface
- Paved designated linear bicycle/shared-use path
- Road crossings
- Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure.
- Elevation
- Local rises, ramps and crossings require effort and controlled speed; no surveyed maximum grade. Exposed heat and wind can be demanding.
- Starting location
- Independence Hike and Bike Linear Trail public path access, Independence Drive and Yarbrough Drive, El Paso, TX
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Public named facility/address locality reference, not an exact parking entrance or stall. Follow the separate written public start.
Independence Hike and Bike Linear Trail — paved public-path return — detailed guide
Source review: 2026-10-23. A dated source review does not guarantee current-day conditions.
A selected outing on a documented improved bicycle route. Follow the stated public start and course.
Start and parking
Start: Independence Hike and Bike Linear Trail public path access, Independence Drive and Yarbrough Drive, El Paso, TX.
No verified dedicated trail parking at this named public path access. Arrive lawfully and walk to the signed path. School, business, residential, church, campus, operational and reserved parking are not assumed available.
Ride and distance
Selected ride: Up to 2 miles return. Format: Out and back.
Ride: Join the signed separated main path for up to 1.0 mile(s), turning before any ordinary-road gap. Retrace at the outward cap, actual path end or first barrier. No ordinary-road detours or natural/technical branches are included.
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Surface and effort
Paved designated linear bicycle/shared-use path. Local rises, ramps and crossings require effort and controlled speed; no surveyed maximum grade. Exposed heat and wind can be demanding.
Crossings and shared use
Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure. Yield to pedestrians, keep right, and slow at blind corners. Stop at barriers; never use a traffic-road detour to bypass a trail closure.
Hours, costs and access
Use daylight and obey posted trail, park and parking hours. Follow current public visitor-parking terms; reserved activities and events have separate conditions.
Reviewed 2026-10-23. Source review, not a field inspection or same-day all-clear. City’s paved-trail inventory gives this named developed course and locality and welcomes bicycles on paved paths. Public street/path access has no verified dedicated parking. Desert heat, wind, grades and every street/driveway crossing need care; do not enter traffic lanes. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection. Recheck the linked manager before travel.
Map and Directions
Use the named public start and its posted parking signs. The map reference identifies the facility or selected trail area; it is not a surveyed parking stall or navigable route line. Bicycle and e-bike rules can differ; only ordinary bicycle use is established unless noted.