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Ruffner Wetlands

Difficulty Level: Moderate

South Mountain Preserve,
PA

The Ruffner Wetlands 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 South Mountain Preserve, 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
6.1 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.62
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
37.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
37.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-37.8
Avg. Time
37 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 36.6 minutes or about 0.61 hours. This trail spans 6.1 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -37.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 37.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.619672131147541%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 189 meters, to the low point at 151.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6100 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: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Ruffner Wetlands located?

  • Ruffner Wetlands is located in Pennsylvania, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=40.54823,-75.48333

What is the length of Ruffner Wetlands?

  • The length of Ruffner Wetlands is 6.1 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Ruffner Wetlands?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Ruffner Wetlands 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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