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666 ft
Distance
-80 ft
Descent
00:01:13
Avg time
-82 ft
Altitude change
821 ft
Altitude min
903 ft
Altitude max
903 ft
Altitude start
820 ft
Altitude end
-12.3%
Grade
-28.9%
Grade max
-2.8%
Grade min
666 ft
Distance down
00:01:13
Avg time

Buzzard DH Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Welsh Mountain Preserve
    New Holland, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #87561 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #328673 in Trail Running
    • #78907 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Lancaster County Conservancy and Lancaster County Parks and Recreation

This trail ends with multiple steep line choices. Hence the reason for the double diamond rating.

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 16 miles avg distance
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  • 60 rides
  • Last: Jun 30, 2026
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Buzzard DH Trail Reports

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Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Buzzard DH located?
      Buzzard DH is located in Welsh Mountain Preserve, New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Welsh Mountain Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.08822, -76.01844.
      ▼ How hard is Buzzard DH?
      Buzzard DH is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Buzzard DH?
      The trail has 80 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 821 ft to 903 ft.
      ▼ Is Buzzard DH a point to point trail?
      Buzzard DH is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Buzzard DH?
      Buzzard DH is 666 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Buzzard DH?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Buzzard DH. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Buzzard DH? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Buzzard DH are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Buzzard DH?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Buzzard DH. The trail is 666 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Buzzard DH?
      Buzzard DH is a very popular trail. There have been 114 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 116 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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