South Woods Loop

South Woods Loop is a short, easy mountain biking loop in Pennsylvania, set within the Lillian Kellman Nature Reserve. The route is about 0.4 miles long, with a total elevation gain of 73 feet and a total loss of 159 feet. The climb is steepest at about a quarter mile in, with a grade of 11 percent, and the high point of the loop sits at 1,155 feet. For comfortable weather, 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 close by. Hollow Oaks Loop is about 0.1 mile away, and the West Connector and Maury Hanes Loop are each about 0.3 mile off. The Black Cohosh Trail is roughly 0.8 mile away.