more stats
1,496 ft
Distance
65 ft
Climb
-21 ft
Descent
00:02:27
Avg time
44 ft
Altitude change
1,071 ft
Altitude min
1,115 ft
Altitude max
1,071 ft
Altitude start
1,115 ft
Altitude end
2.9%
Grade
-12.5%
Grade max
11.2%
Grade min
892 ft
Distance climb
285 ft
Distance down
318 ft
Distance flat
00:02:27
Avg time

Hemlocks Extra Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Montour Woods Conservation Area
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #204412 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #125493 in Trail Running
    • #110163 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,567 in Mountain Biking · Pennsylvania [+]
    • #1,957 in Trail Running
    • #1,947 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Hemlocks Extra is a 1,496 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

Tags
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 41 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 223 rides
  • Last: Oct 15, 2026
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Hemlocks Extra Trail Reports

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Apr 12, 2026 @ 11:55am (America/Detroit)
Apr 12, 2026
Aug 12, 2025 @ 5:36pm
Aug 12, 2025
The trail is in great shape, lots of fun!
Apr 25, 2025 @ 4:13pm
Apr 25, 2025
Conditions were a little wet, but considering the amount of rain we have had, conditions were really great.
Apr 25, 2025 @ 4:13pm
Apr 25, 2025
Great Conditions!
Jul 3, 2020 @ 1:32pm
Jul 3, 2020
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Hemlocks Extra located?
      Hemlocks Extra is located in Montour Woods Conservation Area, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Montour Woods Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.48536, -80.16366.
      ▼ How hard is Hemlocks Extra?
      Hemlocks Extra is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Hemlocks Extra?
      Hemlocks Extra has 65 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 21 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,071 ft to 1,115 ft.
      ▼ Is Hemlocks Extra a point to point trail?
      Hemlocks Extra is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Hemlocks Extra?
      Hemlocks Extra is 1,496 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Hemlocks Extra?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Hemlocks Extra. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Hemlocks Extra? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Hemlocks Extra are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Hemlocks Extra?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Hemlocks Extra. The trail is 1,496 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Hemlocks Extra?
      Hemlocks Extra is a very popular trail. There have been 2,033 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,505 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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