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Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

North Park,
PA

The Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment) located in the picturesque state of Pennsylvania, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the North Park, 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
3.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
2.21
Avg. Slope
3 (min)
Elevation Change
87.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
73
Elevation Loss (Down)
90
Avg. Time
20 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 19.8 minutes or about 0.33 hours. This trail spans 3.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 90 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 73 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.63636363636364%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 377 meters, to the low point at 290 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3300 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • 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 Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment) located?

  • Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment) is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.582055,-79.982121

What is the length of Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment)?

  • The length of Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment) is 3.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Rachel Carson Trail (North Park Segment) 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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