Forest Path
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 350 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jul–Oct
- best months
Forest Path is a short, easy mountain biking route in western Pennsylvania, about 0.7 miles from the town of Robbins. It is an out-and-back ride of roughly 1.2 miles, with a total climb of about 350 feet from the start to the high point at 989 feet. The steepest stretch comes early, around the 0.3-mile mark, where the grade reaches about 14%. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in McKeesport show May highs around 73°F and September highs near 77°F, with summer highs in the mid-80s. The trail sits close to several other routes. Hwz Trail, a hike, is just 0.1 mile away, and Eagle #1 Path and Braddock Trail are both about 0.4 mile off. Pipsissewa Trail is about 0.5 mile away.
Local outfitters
- Venture Outdoors24 mi away
- Ohiopyle Trading Post34 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jul–Oct
Best time to visit Forest Path
Best months: July–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.
Jan
38° / 21°
14 wet
Feb
42° / 22°
12 wet
Mar
51° / 28°
13 wet
Apr
64° / 38°
14 wet
May
73° / 47°
15 wet
Jun
81° / 57°
13 wet
Jul
85° / 61°
12 wet
Aug
83° / 60°
11 wet
Sep
77° / 53°
11 wet
Oct
65° / 42°
12 wet
Nov
53° / 32°
12 wet
Dec
43° / 25°
15 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mckeesport, PA, 4.8 mi away at 740 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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