Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

Concrete Block

11 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Jun–Oct
best months

Concrete Block is a mountain biking spot in Pennsylvania, about half a mile from Regent Square. It's a short ride, with a total elevation gain of 11 feet from a low point of 969 feet to a high of 980 feet. The route is rated hard, so expect a technical challenge on this brief climb. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Braddock Lock 2 show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, with September seeing the fewest wet days of the year. Several hiking trails sit right around the block. Iron Gate Trail is about 0.1 mile away, Lower Riverview Trail is 0.2 mile away, and Riverview Trail and Trough Trail are each about 0.3 mile away.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Oct

    Best time to visit Concrete Block

    Best months: June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      38° / 22°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 22°

      12 wet

    3. Mar

      50° / 29°

      13 wet

    4. Apr

      62° / 40°

      13 wet

    5. May

      72° / 51°

      13 wet

    6. Jun

      80° / 59°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 64°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 63°

      10 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 56°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 44°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 35°

      12 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 28°

      14 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Braddock Lock 2, PA, 3.7 mi away at 730 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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