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Purcell Mountain Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site,
PA

The Purcell Mountain Trail located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Pennsylvania.

Length
22 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.36
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
78.40
Elevation Gain (Up)
78.4
Elevation Loss (Down)
-78.4
Avg. Time
132 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 132 minutes or about 2.2 hours. This trail spans 22 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -78.4 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 78.4 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.356363636363636%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 392 meters, to the low point at 313.6 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 22000 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Purcell Mountain Trail located?

  • Purcell Mountain Trail is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.40816,-78.46042

What is the length of Purcell Mountain Trail?

  • The length of Purcell Mountain Trail is 22 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Purcell Mountain Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Purcell Mountain Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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