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10.9 miles
Distance
738 ft
Climb
-1,179 ft
Descent
00:39:47
Avg time
-440 ft
Altitude change
949 ft
Altitude min
2,107 ft
Altitude max
1,391 ft
Altitude start
951 ft
Altitude end
-0.8%
Grade
-20.7%
Grade max
20%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
7 miles
Distance down
3,022 ft
Distance flat
00:39:47
Avg time
Laurel Run Road Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Horse
- Hike
- Trail Running
- Snowmobile
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Riding AreaGalbraith Gap (Rothrock State Forest)
State College, Pennsylvania -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 95 in E-Biking
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
- 5 in Snowmobiling
- 100 in Gravel Biking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAM, XC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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SeasonAll Year
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land Owner
This road connect many of the trails in the Galbraith Gap area. It is a gravel forester road
Access Info
Off Bear Meadows Rd from Galbraith Gap and of Rte 26 at the Whipple dam end
Trail Supporters
- http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forestry/stateforests/rothrock/index.htmSponsor
Local Trail Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 12 rides
- 39 miles avg distance
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- 40 rides
- Last: Sep 14, 2026
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(40.763090, -77.752010)
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