Hemlock Trail

Hemlock Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Pennsylvania's Pleasant Valley Park, about 0.26 miles long and with a total elevation gain of 109 feet. The trail is an out-and-back, and the climb is front-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.16 miles from the start. The high point is 1,132 feet, and the trail begins at 1,086 feet. The most comfortable months for a ride are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 77°F, with September also seeing the fewest wet days of the year. The trail sits among a cluster of other routes. Chestnut Trail and Hank's Trail are each about 0.1 miles away, and Red Maple Trail is also about 0.1 miles off. Beaver Run, a canoeing spot, is about 8 miles away.