White Trail
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 130 ft
- climb
- Singletrack
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
White Trail is a mountain biking route in the Wissahickon Valley, on county land in Pennsylvania. It's a short outing: the round trip is about 0.4 miles, with a total climb of 130 feet and a high point of 183 feet. The trail is rated moderate, and the steepest section comes at about 0.13 miles in, with an 8% grade. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 76°F and October highs around 68°F, while July averages climb to about 89°F. Wissahickon Valley Park, a climbing area, sits just 0.1 mile away, and the Yellow Trail is about 0.3 miles off. Picnic Boulder and Livezey Rock, both climbing areas, are within about half a mile.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit White Trail
Best months: April–June and September–November. 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
42° / 28°
11 wet · 3 snow
Feb
45° / 30°
9 wet · 2 snow
Mar
53° / 36°
10 wet · 1 snow
Apr
66° / 46°
12 wet
May
76° / 56°
12 wet
Jun
85° / 66°
11 wet
Jul
89° / 71°
10 wet
Aug
87° / 70°
9 wet
Sep
80° / 63°
9 wet
Oct
68° / 51°
9 wet
Nov
56° / 41°
9 wet
Dec
46° / 33°
11 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Phila Franklin Inst, PA, 5.8 mi away at 60 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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