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3,483 ft
Distance
137 ft
Climb
-107 ft
Descent
00:16:30
Avg time
30 ft
Altitude change
291 ft
Altitude min
370 ft
Altitude max
291 ft
Altitude start
322 ft
Altitude end
0.867%
Grade
-22.424%
Grade max
22.224%
Grade min
1,513 ft
Distance climb
1,449 ft
Distance down
521 ft
Distance flat
00:16:30
Avg time

Lower Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Spring Mountain Adventures
    Schwenksville, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #167107 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #321597 in Trail Running
    • #299780 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Uphill Primary
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    April - November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2018

The initial loop starts at the end of the lodge parking lot with a quick, punchy, technical hill followed by some fast, flowing singletrack punctuated by a couple of easy rock gardens.

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A seasonal trail pass is required to ride a Spring Mountain. The trail pass is a $0 pass and can be obtained by registering via Bikereg.com

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jul 21, 2024 @ 3:12am
Jul 21, 2024
From the road I could barely find it, but when I did it was over grown and tons of logs down. I gave up and returned to the road back down to...
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Loop

        ▼ Where is Lower Loop located?
        Lower Loop is located in Spring Mountain Adventures, Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Spring Mountain Adventures trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.27102, -75.44888.
        ▼ How hard is Lower Loop?
        Lower Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.867%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Loop?
        Lower Loop has 137 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 107 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 291 ft to 370 ft.
        ▼ Is Lower Loop a point to point trail?
        Lower Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Lower Loop?
        Lower Loop is 3,483 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lower Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lower Loop are:
        • October (3 activities)
        • July (2 activities)
        • May (1 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Lower Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Loop?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Lower Loop. The trail is 3,483 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Lower Loop?
        Lower Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 31 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 33 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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