Pennsylvania · Mountain biking

White Loop

0.3 mi
round trip
169 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

White Loop is a short, easy mountain biking route in Fort Washington State Park in Pennsylvania, managed by State Park and Recreation. The out-and-back trail is about 0.6 miles long, with a total climb of about 170 feet from the low point at 261 feet to the high at 340 feet. The steepest stretch comes early on, around 0.13 miles in, with a grade of about 13 percent. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 76°F, while July averages about 85°F and January highs sit near 40°F. Several other loops sit close by, including LDA West Loop, Yellow Loop and Blue Loop, each about 0.1 mile away. For climbing, Dueling Snakes Wall is about 4 miles off.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit White Loop

    Best months: April–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.

    1. Jan

      40° / 24°

    2. Feb

      43° / 26°

    3. Mar

      51° / 32°

    4. Apr

      63° / 42°

    5. May

      72° / 52°

    6. Jun

      81° / 61°

    7. Jul

      85° / 67°

    8. Aug

      83° / 65°

    9. Sep

      76° / 58°

    10. Oct

      64° / 47°

    11. Nov

      54° / 37°

    12. Dec

      44° / 29°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Willow Grove Nas, PA, 7.2 mi away at 361 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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