Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

Golf Trail

0.1 mi
round trip
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Aug–Sep
best months

Golf Trail is a short, moderate mountain biking route in South Park, Pennsylvania, on county land. The trail is an out-and-back that covers about 0.26 miles, with the high point at 1,051 feet and the low at 1,037 feet. The climb is nearly flat, with no elevation gain, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.05 miles in, where the grade reaches 7 percent. 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. The Vale of Cashmere Trail is just 0.1 miles away for hikers, and the Buffalo Ridge West Trail and Golf North Trail are each about 0.3 miles off for more mountain biking. Climbers can find the Pittsburgh climbing area roughly 5.8 miles 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.

    1. Jan

      37° / 22°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 24°

      13 wet

    3. Mar

      49° / 31°

      14 wet

    4. Apr

      63° / 42°

      14 wet

    5. May

      72° / 52°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 60°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 64°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 63°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 56°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 45°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 35°

      13 wet

    12. 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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