more stats
1,673 ft
Distance
121 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:03:00
Avg time
54 ft
Altitude change
834 ft
Altitude min
955 ft
Altitude max
902 ft
Altitude start
955 ft
Altitude end
3.2%
Grade
-28.1%
Grade max
29.3%
Grade min
1,076 ft
Distance climb
489 ft
Distance down
105 ft
Distance flat
00:03:00
Avg time

Biddle Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Frick Park
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Gravel Path
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB, CX, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    City of Pittsburgh

This trail connects between the Forbes Ave gatehouse entrance and Braddock Trail near the tennis courts. It is not technically difficult, but has a steeper grade than most other gravel trails in the park. The section between Tranquil Trail and Braddock Trail has a large set of wooden steps and is not suitable for riding bikes.

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Tags
Stairs

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
All
  • 52 rides
  • Last: Nov 8, 2026
update trails status or condition

Biddle Trail Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Aug 4, 2022 @ 6:48pm
Aug 4, 2022
 reporter
Jan 31, 2022 @ 8:50am
Jan 31, 2022
Feb 23, 2017 @ 8:37am
Feb 23, 2017
 reporter
Dec 23, 2016 @ 12:09pm
Dec 23, 2016
more »
Status:
on Aug 4, 2022
Dry
no votes yet
Your vote: 0

view (631)
close
      Directions to biddle-trail trailhead (40.436980, -79.897120)
      View on Discover Map 3D Tour

      Photos

      No photos have been added for Biddle Trail yet, add a photo.

      Videos

      no videos have been added for Biddle Trail yet, add a video.

      Reviews / Comments

      No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
      Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


      We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

      Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

      Create a Free Account

      Nearby Trails

      Frick Park

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Biddle Trail located?
      Biddle Trail is located in Frick Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Frick Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.43698, -79.89712.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Biddle Trail?
      Biddle Trail has 121 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 68 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 834 ft to 955 ft.
      ▼ Is Biddle Trail a point to point trail?
      Biddle Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ How long is Biddle Trail?
      Biddle Trail is 1,673 ft long. The trail type is gravel path.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Biddle Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Biddle Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Biddle Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Biddle Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Biddle Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Biddle Trail. The trail is 1,673 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Biddle Trail?
      Biddle Trail is a moderately popular trail. There have been 469 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 631 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

      Hit the Trail

      Open in App

      Get this trail on your phone instantly.
      open trail in app

      Download Trail

      Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
      save the trail

      Find Related Routes

      Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
      find routes for this trail

      You must enter a description before submitting.