Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

Pipeline Trail

0.1 mi
round trip
1 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Jul–Sep
best months

Pipeline Trail is a short, flat mountain biking route in Clear Creek State Forest in Pennsylvania, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is about 0.12 miles from the starting point, with an out-and-back length of about 0.24 miles. The climb is nearly flat, with a total gain and loss of about a foot each, and the route sits at roughly 1,430 feet. The most comfortable months for riding are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Franklin put May highs around 71°F and September highs around 74°F, with July the warmest month at about 83°F. Pipeline Bypass Trail is about 0.1 miles away and Pipeline & Ridge Trail about 0.2 miles. Blunder Trail and Ridge Trail are each within about half a mile.

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  • Best time to go · Jul–Sep

    Best time to visit Pipeline Trail

    Best months: July–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

      34° / 18°

      17 wet

    2. Feb

      36° / 19°

      15 wet

    3. Mar

      46° / 25°

      15 wet

    4. Apr

      60° / 35°

      14 wet

    5. May

      71° / 46°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 56°

      13 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 60°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 58°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 52°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 41°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 32°

      15 wet

    12. Dec

      38° / 24°

      17 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Franklin, PA, 8.1 mi away at 1,015 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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