11.8 miles
Distance
1,404 ft
Climb
-1,413 ft
Descent
2,065 ft
High Point
-9 ft
Altitude change
1,339 ft
Altitude min
1,348 ft
Altitude start
1,339 ft
Altitude end
-37.4%
Grade max
39.4%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
5 miles
Distance down
4,974 ft
Distance flat

This is very similar to the Clotheshanger Loop route, but it adds the additional Leniency / Bailout extension for a little extra flow-trail fun. Beware of the climb back up to the ridge though, it can be surprisingly brutal

Detailed Description
More Flow Than Not Loop is a 12 mile popular expert route located near State College Pennsylvania. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 1,404 ft with a max elevation of 2,065 ft then descends -1,413 ft.
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Trail Issues on Route

  • Significant Issue / Amber: 1 trail (newest: Aug 30, 2026)

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Stats

  • Distance
    12 miles
  • Altitude change
    -9 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,339 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,348 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,339 ft
  • Climb
    1,404 ft
  • Descent
    -1,413 ft
  • Grade max
    -37.4%
  • Grade min
    39.4%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    4,974 ft

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Directions

  1. Bike south on Black Gum Trail.
  2. Continue for 200 meters.
  3. Turn left onto Bear Meadows Rd.
  4. Continue for 400 meters.
  5. Bike northeast on Bear Meadows Rd.
  6. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  7. Bear left onto Corner Rd.
  8. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  9. Keep right to take Dylan's Path.
  10. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  11. Bike northeast on Dylan's Path.
  12. Continue for 800 meters.
  13. Turn left onto Kistler Trail.
  14. Continue for 300 meters.
  15. Walk north on Kistler Trail.
  16. Continue for 300 meters.
  17. Walk southeast on Kistler Trail.
  18. Continue for 400 meters.
  19. Walk south on Kistler Trail.
  20. Continue for 300 meters.
  21. Walk southwest on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  22. Continue for 200 meters.
  23. Walk northeast on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  24. Continue for 600 meters.
  25. Turn left onto Leniency Trail (Down).
  26. Continue for 600 meters.
  27. Walk west on Leniency Trail (Down).
  28. Continue for 10 meters.
  29. Turn right onto Leniency Trail (Up).
  30. Continue for 600 meters.
  31. Walk northeast on Leniency Trail (Up).
  32. Continue for 100 meters.
  33. Turn right onto Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  34. Continue for 200 meters.
  35. Walk north on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  36. Continue for 600 meters.
  37. Walk north on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  38. Continue for 90 meters.
  39. Turn left to stay on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  40. Continue for 90 meters.
  41. Walk northwest on Tussey Mountain Extension Trail (upper).
  42. Continue for 50 meters.
  43. Turn left onto Tussey Mountain Trail.
  44. Continue for 80 meters.
  45. Walk southwest on Tussey Mountain Trail.
  46. Continue for 5 kilometers.
  47. Walk southwest on Tussey Mountain Trail.
  48. Continue for 50 meters.
  49. Turn right onto Kettle Trail.
  50. Continue for 500 meters.
  51. Walk north on Kettle to Lonberger Connector.
  52. Continue for 60 meters.
  53. Bear right onto Lonberger Path.
  54. Continue for 3 kilometers.
  55. Walk southwest on Lonberger Path.
  56. Continue for 800 meters.
  57. Turn left onto Laurel Run Road.
  58. Continue for 20 meters.
  59. Bear right onto Galbraith Gap Trail.
  60. Continue for 100 meters.
  61. Walk west on Galbraith Gap Trail.
  62. Continue for 300 meters.
  63. Walk north on Galbraith Gap Trail.
  64. Continue for 30 meters.
  65. Walk north on Galbraith Gap Trail.
  66. Continue for less than 10 meters.
Avg: 5 (2 votes)
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Tussey Mountain Trail
Aug 30, 2026 @ 2:26pm (America/New_York)
Aug 30, 2026
Tree down about 1 mile southwest of Filmore
Dylan's Path
May 5, 2026 @ 10:15am (America/New_York)
May 5, 2026
Kettle to Lonberger Connector
May 5, 2026 @ 10:15am (America/New_York)
May 5, 2026
Corner Rd
May 5, 2026 @ 10:15am (America/New_York)
May 5, 2026
Kistler Trail
May 5, 2026 @ 10:15am (America/New_York)
May 5, 2026
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