Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

Warmup Loop Trail [Red]

1.2 mi
round trip
454 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Aug–Sep
best months

Warmup Loop Trail [Red] is a mountain biking route in South Park, Pennsylvania, on county land. The trail runs about 2.3 miles out and back, with the high point at 1,218 feet and the low at 1,064 feet. The total climb is 454 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.35 miles into the ride, where the grade reaches 7%. The route is rated hard, and its climb makes it a more substantial outing than the name suggests. Late spring and early fall tend to be the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Pittsburgh show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 75°F. The trail sits close to several other mountain biking routes. Buffalo Ridge East Trail [White] is about 0.4 miles away, and Gas Line Trail is about 0.6 miles away. Buffalo Ridge West Trail [Orange Loop Trail] and Texas Road Gas Line Trail are each about 0.7 miles off.

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  • Best time to go · Aug–Sep

    Best time to visit Warmup Loop Trail [Red]

    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.

    1. Jan

      37° / 22°

      14 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 24°

      13 wet

    3. Mar

      49° / 31°

      14 wet

    4. Apr

      63° / 42°

      14 wet

    5. May

      72° / 52°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      79° / 60°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 64°

      13 wet

    8. Aug

      81° / 63°

      12 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 56°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 45°

      14 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 35°

      13 wet

    12. Dec

      41° / 28°

      14 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Pittsburgh Allegheny Co Ap, PA, 5.8 mi away at 1,248 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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