Golf Trail
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 70 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Aug–Sep
- best months
Golf Trail is a short, moderate mountain biking route on county land in South Park, Pennsylvania, about 0.35 miles from the town of South Park. The trail is an out-and-back, roughly 0.7 miles long, with a total climb of about 70 feet. The route is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at the start, about 7% grade, and the high point at 1,134 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 lies just 0.1 mile away, and the Texas Road Gas Line Trail and Vale of Cashmere Trail are each about 0.3 miles off. For a longer ride, the 100 Acres Connector Trail is about 0.4 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, 4.9 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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