Sawyer Trail
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 102 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Aug–Oct
- best months
Sawyer Trail is a short, moderate mountain biking route in Pennsylvania, set within Oak Hollow Park and measuring about 0.4 miles out and back. The climb is a gentle 102 feet total, with the steepest stretch of about 8% grade at roughly 0.12 miles into the ride. The route starts at about 1,052 feet and peaks around 1,102 feet. For comfortable riding, aim for late spring or 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. Several other trails sit within about a quarter mile, including Shelby Trail, Abbey Trail and Barnes Trail for mountain biking, and Dickson Trail for hiking.
Local outfitters
- Venture Outdoors24 mi away
- Ohiopyle Trading Post35 mi away
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Best time to go · Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Sawyer Trail
Best months: August–October. 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
38° / 22°
15 wet
Feb
41° / 22°
13 wet
Mar
50° / 29°
12 wet
Apr
64° / 39°
13 wet
May
74° / 51°
15 wet
Jun
83° / 59°
14 wet
Jul
86° / 64°
13 wet
Aug
84° / 62°
12 wet
Sep
77° / 55°
10 wet
Oct
65° / 43°
12 wet
Nov
52° / 33°
11 wet
Dec
41° / 27°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Murrysville 2 Sw, PA, 4.4 mi away at 860 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Shelby Trail
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0.15-mile intermediate singletrack in Pennsylvania with 38 ft of elevation gain.
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Abbey Trail
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0.17-mile easy singletrack out-and-back in Pennsylvania with 17 ft gain.
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Woodpecker Trail
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Hard singletrack out-and-back in Pennsylvania, 0.18 miles.
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Dickson Trail
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0.42-mile out-and-back singletrack in Pennsylvania with 175 ft elevation gain.
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Barnes Trail
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0.10-mile out-and-back singletrack in Pennsylvania with 50 ft elevation gain.
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Comphrey Trail
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0.10-mile out-and-back singletrack in Pennsylvania rated difficult / black diamond.
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Victoria Trail
~4 min drive
0.16-mile out-and-back singletrack in Pennsylvania with 64 ft of elevation gain.
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Devon Trail
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0.11-mile easy out-and-back singletrack in Pennsylvania with 27 ft of elevation gain.
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Trillium Trail (White Dot(
~4 min drive
0.32-mile hard singletrack out and back in Pennsylvania with 191 ft gain.
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Lauren Trail
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0.15-mile out-and-back singletrack with 87 ft gain in Pennsylvania
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