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2.9 miles
Distance
391 ft
Climb
-322 ft
Descent
00:23:12
Avg time
69 ft
Altitude change
1,428 ft
Altitude min
1,575 ft
Altitude max
1,443 ft
Altitude start
1,512 ft
Altitude end
0.451%
Grade
-80.551%
Grade max
34.981%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1,212 ft
Distance flat
00:23:12
Avg time

Flat Rd Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Coopers Gap (Rothrock State Forest)
    State College, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #90280 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #315140 in Trail Running
    • #326568 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All Year
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner

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Flat Rd Trail is a 3 mile popular green difficulty doubletrack trail located near State College Pennsylvania. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 391 ft blue climb. On average it takes 23 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Off Barrville Rd for the lower end and the undated portion of Flat Rd

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 74 miles avg distance
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  • 76 rides
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Flat Rd Trail Trail Reports

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May 14, 2023 @ 11:09am
May 14, 2023
Not bad, considering how little it gets used
Sep 6, 2021 @ 8:19am
Sep 6, 2021
Standing water in short stretches. Otherwise riding well.
Jun 13, 2020 @ 7:41am
Jun 13, 2020
reporter
Jan 27, 2018 @ 12:00pm
Jan 27, 2018
Jul 9, 2017 @ 6:01pm
Jul 9, 2017
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on May 14, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.86 (2 votes)
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        Directions to flat-rd-trail trailhead (40.658380, -77.705900)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Flat Rd Trail

        Where is Flat Rd Trail located?
        Flat Rd Trail is located in Coopers Gap (Rothrock State Forest), State College, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Coopers Gap (Rothrock State Forest) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.65838, -77.7059.
        How hard is Flat Rd Trail?
        Flat Rd Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.451%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Flat Rd Trail?
        Flat Rd Trail has 391 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 322 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,428 ft to 1,575 ft.
        Is Flat Rd Trail a point to point trail?
        Flat Rd Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        How long is Flat Rd Trail?
        Flat Rd Trail is 2.9 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Flat Rd Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Flat Rd Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Flat Rd Trail?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Flat Rd Trail are:
        • August (76 activities)
        • July (13 activities)
        • June (7 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Flat Rd Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Flat Rd Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Flat Rd Trail?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 26 minutes to ride Flat Rd Trail. The trail is 2.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Flat Rd Trail?
        Flat Rd Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 366 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 367 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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