Fair Hill - MTB
Description: The place is huge - over 3000 acres where you can spend hours riding without repeating trails
Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
Location: Off Route 273, 2.5 miles outside of Newark, DE
Fairmount Park - MTB
Description: The best area for mountain biking within the Philadelphia local area - a combination of recreational path riding and technical off-road riding
Difficulty: All Levels
Location: Forbidden Drive, which goes into Fairmount Park can be reached from Kelly Drive/Main Street just east of Manayunk
French Creek State Park - MTB
Description: One of the largest areas for mtn. biking within an hour of Philadelphia - all types of terrain, including some of the longest climbs and descents in the area
Difficulty: All Levels
Location: Just north of PA rte. 23, about 5 miles east of the Morgantown exit on the PA turnpike
Great Valley Criterium – Road
Description: A fast-paced group ride that accommodates the average 9 to 5’er in its start time (6:00pm every Thursday) and brevity (30 miles, 60-75 minutes)
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
Location: Great Valley Parkway in the Great Valley Corporate Center, roughly 1 mile north on PA rte. 29 from US rte. 202, and 1 ¼ miles north on PA rte. 29 from US 30, in Malvern, PA
Schuylkill River Trail & Perkiomen Creek Trail - Road
Description: Combined it makes for roughly 45 miles of bike path riding from center city Philadelphia, through Valley Forge National Park, and ending at Green Lane Park
Difficulty: All Levels
Location: Betzwood Bridge part of Valley Forge Park - accessible from the Trooper Rd. exit of US 422
Spring Mountain - MTB
Description: Great singletrack, fast and technical
Difficulty: Intermediate
Location: Off of RT29, Spring Mt ski area, Spring Mount, PA
Wissahickon Park (section of Fairmont Park) - MTB
Description: Singletrack, singletrack, singletrack. A great place to ride various terrains
Difficulty: All Levels
Location: Bells Mill Road and Ridge Ave
We recommend that you confirm trail openings and locations with local resources.
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