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2,589 ft
Distance
-553 ft
Descent
00:37:28
Avg time
-553 ft
Altitude change
920 ft
Altitude min
1,473 ft
Altitude max
1,473 ft
Altitude start
919 ft
Altitude end
-21.3%
Grade
-48.9%
Grade max
-2.6%
Grade min
2,589 ft
Distance down
00:37:28
Avg time

PL Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Frederick Watershed
    Frederick, Maryland
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Proline (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #45899 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Land Owner
    MD DNR

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PL is a 2,589 ft less popular double black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Frederick Maryland. This mountain bike only trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 37 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Dec 6, 2024 @ 10:49am
Dec 6, 2024
Overgrown vegetation
May 28, 2024 @ 12:13pm
May 28, 2024
Bottom section is super overgrown with ferns - can’t even see the trail anymore.
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on Dec 6, 2024
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Avg: 4.24 (3 votes)
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        Directions to pl trailhead (39.527030, -77.480620)

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        Pantyline - the best parts- but the GoPro...
        2:34 | 456 | Nov 23, 2023 , Frederick
        Pantyline slabs. IMO the watershed’s hardest...
        12:32 | 397 | Mar 7, 2023 , Frederick
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        5:34 | 369 | Oct 12, 2022 , Frederick

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        Frequently Asked Questions About PL

        Where is PL located?
        PL is located in Frederick Watershed, Frederick, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Frederick Watershed trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.52703, -77.48062.
        How hard is PL?
        PL is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 21.3%.
        What is the elevation gain for PL?
        The trail has 553 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 920 ft to 1,473 ft.
        Is PL a point to point trail?
        Yes, PL is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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