Kitkat Trail
- 0.1 mi
- round trip
- 87 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Aug–Sep
- best months
Kitkat Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route in Murrysville Community Park in Pennsylvania, about 0.12 miles from the park's center. The trail is an out-and-back with a total round-trip distance of about 0.24 miles and a total elevation gain of about 87 feet, so it's a quick ride for a warm-up or a break from longer outings. The climb is back-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.05 miles in, where the grade reaches about 5%. The high point is around 1,201 feet, and the low point is about 1,145 feet. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 71°F and September highs around 76°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. The Don Harrison Trail - Blue Trail lies about 0.1 miles away, and the Don Harrison Trail - Blue Blaze, Horse Trail and Yellow Trail are each about 0.3 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Venture Outdoors22 mi away
- Ohiopyle Trading Post41 mi away
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Best time to go · Aug–Sep
Best time to visit Kitkat 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
36° / 20°
17 wet
Feb
39° / 21°
14 wet
Mar
48° / 28°
14 wet
Apr
61° / 38°
15 wet
May
71° / 48°
15 wet
Jun
79° / 57°
14 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
13 wet
Aug
82° / 59°
12 wet
Sep
76° / 53°
11 wet
Oct
63° / 42°
13 wet
Nov
51° / 33°
14 wet
Dec
41° / 26°
16 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Salina 3 W, PA, 5.5 mi away at 1,109 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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