Pink Trail

Pink Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Maryland, about 0.4 miles from the community of Dembeigh Hill. The trail is an out-and-back with a total length of about 0.4 miles and a low elevation gain of 11 feet, so it works well as a quick ride or a warm-up before heading to other trails in the area. The climb is gentle, with the steepest stretch at about 0.08 miles in, where the grade reaches 7 percent. The route starts at a low point of 249 feet and peaks at 270 feet. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from the nearby Cylburn weather station show May highs around 73°F and October highs around 66°F, while July averages about 86°F. Paved Loop lies about 0.2 miles away and Red Trail about 0.3 miles away, both mountain biking routes. Purple Trail, a hike, is about 0.5 miles off, and the Chapel climbing area is about 2.5 miles away.