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2,079 ft
Distance
91 ft
Climb
-100 ft
Descent
00:02:33
Avg time
-9 ft
Altitude change
985 ft
Altitude min
1,027 ft
Altitude max
1,026 ft
Altitude start
1,017 ft
Altitude end
-0.426%
Grade
-17.075%
Grade max
15.917%
Grade min
951 ft
Distance climb
966 ft
Distance down
163 ft
Distance flat
00:02:33
Avg time

Emerald View Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Emerald View
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #262452 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #304292 in Trail Running
    • #48348 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    City of Pittsburgh

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Emerald View is a 2,079 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 91 ft blue climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Emerald View

        ▼ Where is Emerald View located?
        Emerald View is located in Emerald View, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Emerald View trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.43172, -80.02307.
        ▼ How hard is Emerald View?
        Emerald View is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.426%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Emerald View?
        Emerald View has 91 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 985 ft to 1,027 ft.
        ▼ Is Emerald View a point to point trail?
        Emerald View is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Emerald View?
        Emerald View is 2,079 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Emerald View?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Emerald View. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Emerald View?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Emerald View are:
        • July (4 activities)
        • October (2 activities)
        • November (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Emerald View? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Emerald View are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Emerald View?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Emerald View. The trail is 2,079 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Emerald View?
        Emerald View is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 91 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 87 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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