Dirt Road Trail

Dirt Road Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Pennsylvania, about 0.6 miles from the town of Ardara. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 0.38 miles long, with a one-way climb of about 45 feet from a low point of 875 feet to a high of 930 feet. The steepest stretch comes early on, at about 0.07 miles in, with a grade of about 9 percent. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Murrysville show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 77°F, with September also seeing the fewest wet days of the year. Several other trails sit close by. Sarsaparilla Trail is about 0.1 miles away, and Waterfall Trail and Cliff Trail are each about 0.2 miles off. Victoria Trail is also within about 0.2 miles.