1,106 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:02:23
Avg time
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Colyer Lake
    State College, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Drop
  • Global Ranking
    #38427 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking
  • Year Opened
    2019
  • Land Owner
    Friends of Colyer Lake

Downhill only trail with bermed turns and drops aka giant bike park features

Please respect the PRIVATE PROPERTY aspect and DO NOT PARK in the field at the trailhead

Access Info

From Colyer Lake or off Bailout

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Rattlesnake Canyon (upper) multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -77 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,307 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,394 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,394 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,319 ft
  • Grade
    -6.9%
  • Grade max
    -24.9%
  • Grade min
    11.7%
  • Distance climb
    269 ft
  • Distance down
    597 ft
  • Distance flat
    240 ft
  • Avg time
    00:02:23
  • Avg reverse time
    00:06:46
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on Dec 25, 2024
Snow Covered
Avg: 4.24 (6 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Rattlesnake... Trail Reports

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      Dec 25, 2024 @ 11:25am
      Dec 25, 2024
      Nov 30, 2024 @ 7:10am
      Nov 30, 2024
      		CLOSED for hunting season through December 14th
      Oct 9, 2024 @ 1:38pm
      Oct 9, 2024
      		 Leafy!!
      Sep 6, 2024 @ 4:51pm
      Sep 6, 2024
      Apr 24, 2024 @ 10:34am
      Apr 24, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      6 Months
      • 4 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 154 rides
      • Last: Jun 2, 2025

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      Nov 17, 2019 @ 6:24am
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      Dec 27, 2020 @ 7:06pm
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      Dec 27, 2020 @ 7:06pm
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