Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

No Flow

0.4 mi
round trip
280 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
best months

No Flow is a short, moderate mountain biking ride in Fairmount Park, Pennsylvania, about half a mile from the Fairmount Park trail network. The route is an out-and-back of roughly 0.9 miles, with a high point of 145 feet and a low of 100 feet. The climb is brief, with an elevation gain of 25 feet, and the steepest stretch comes early, about 0.12 miles in, with an 8% grade. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 76°F and October highs near 68°F, while July peaks around 89°F and January highs sit near 42°F. The route sits among a cluster of other mountain biking trails. The Trolley Trail, Hostel Trail and Mickey Mouse all lie about 0.1 mile away. Climbers can find the Martin Luther King Drive Twin Bridges about 0.4 mile off.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov

    Best time to visit No Flow

    Best months: April–June and September–November. 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

      42° / 28°

      11 wet · 3 snow

    2. Feb

      45° / 30°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    3. Mar

      53° / 36°

      10 wet · 1 snow

    4. Apr

      66° / 46°

      12 wet

    5. May

      76° / 56°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      85° / 66°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 71°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      87° / 70°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      80° / 63°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      68° / 51°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      56° / 41°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      46° / 33°

      11 wet · 1 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Phila Franklin Inst, PA, 3.5 mi away at 60 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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