Golf Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 73 ft
- climb
- Mixed
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Aug–Sep
- best months
Golf Trail is a short mountain biking route in South Park, Pennsylvania, on county land. It is an out-and-back ride of about half a mile, with a total climb of about 73 feet, and it is rated moderate. The trail starts and ends at roughly 1,043 feet, with the high point at about 1,094 feet. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Pittsburgh show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. Golf North Trail and the Vale of Cashmere Trail both lie about 0.2 miles away, and the Texas Road Gas Line Trail is about 0.3 miles off. For climbing, the Pittsburgh area is about 5.7 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Venture Outdoors19 mi away
- Ohiopyle Trading Post42 mi away
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Best time to go · Aug–Sep
Best time to visit Golf Trail
Best months: August–September. 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
37° / 22°
14 wet
Feb
40° / 24°
13 wet
Mar
49° / 31°
14 wet
Apr
63° / 42°
14 wet
May
72° / 52°
15 wet
Jun
79° / 60°
14 wet
Jul
83° / 64°
13 wet
Aug
81° / 63°
12 wet
Sep
75° / 56°
12 wet
Oct
63° / 45°
14 wet
Nov
51° / 35°
13 wet
Dec
41° / 28°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pittsburgh Allegheny Co Ap, PA, 5 mi away at 1,248 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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