more stats
988 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
-5 ft
Descent
00:02:59
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
914 ft
Altitude min
921 ft
Altitude max
921 ft
Altitude start
922 ft
Altitude end
-4.5%
Grade max
2.8%
Grade min
289 ft
Distance climb
210 ft
Distance down
446 ft
Distance flat
00:02:59
Avg time

Network Bottom Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Penn Preserve
    Reading, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #77180 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #127848 in Trail Running
    • #127107 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,044 in Mountain Biking · Pennsylvania [+]
    • #1,995 in Trail Running
    • #2,291 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Mt. Penn Preserve Partnership (MP3)

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AI Generated Description

Network Bottom is a 988 ft popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Reading Pennsylvania. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 17 miles average
6 Months
  • 11 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 198 rides
  • Last: Oct 24, 2026
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Network Bottom Trail Reports

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Mar 15, 2026 @ 10:49am (America/New_York)
Mar 15, 2026
 Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
Aug 15, 2025 @ 7:52am
Aug 15, 2025
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Aug 8, 2025 @ 1:29pm
Aug 8, 2025
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Feb 26, 2024 @ 8:55am
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Feb 5, 2024 @ 3:46am
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Avg: 4.13 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Network Bottom located?
      Network Bottom is located in Mount Penn Preserve, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Mount Penn Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.33708, -75.90434.
      ▼ How hard is Network Bottom?
      Network Bottom is rated as Blue difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Network Bottom?
      Network Bottom has 5 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 914 ft to 921 ft.
      ▼ Is Network Bottom a point to point trail?
      Network Bottom is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Network Bottom?
      Network Bottom is 988 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Network Bottom?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Network Bottom. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Network Bottom?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Network Bottom are:
      • August (8 activities)
      • April (7 activities)
      • June (7 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Network Bottom? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Network Bottom are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Network Bottom?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Network Bottom. The trail is 988 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Network Bottom?
      Network Bottom is a very popular trail. There have been 1,105 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,135 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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