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1,978 ft
Distance
64 ft
Climb
-118 ft
Descent
421 ft
High Point
-56 ft
Altitude change
299 ft
Altitude min
355 ft
Altitude start
299 ft
Altitude end
-2.9%
Grade
-16.1%
Grade max
19%
Grade min
666 ft
Distance climb
1,257 ft
Distance down
56 ft
Distance flat

Mount Joy Summit Details

  • Activities
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Valley Forge National Historic Park
    Malvern, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

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Mount Joy Summit is a 1,978 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Malvern Pennsylvania. This multi-use trail can be used both directions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mount Joy Summit located?
      Mount Joy Summit is located in Valley Forge National Historic Park, Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Valley Forge National Historic Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.09204, -75.45478.
      ▼ How hard is Mount Joy Summit?
      Mount Joy Summit is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 2.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mount Joy Summit?
      Mount Joy Summit has 64 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 118 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 299 ft to 421 ft.
      ▼ Is Mount Joy Summit a point to point trail?
      Mount Joy Summit is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mount Joy Summit?
      Mount Joy Summit is 1,978 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mount Joy Summit?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mount Joy Summit. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mount Joy Summit? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mount Joy Summit are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Mount Joy Summit?
      Mount Joy Summit has limited popularity data available. There have been 161 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 279 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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