more stats
180 ft
Distance
00:00:24
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
89 ft
Altitude min
90 ft
Altitude max
89 ft
Altitude start
92 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
2.8%
Grade min
46 ft
Distance climb
00:00:24
Avg time

Steep Section Bypass Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Valley Forge National Historic Park
    Malvern, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 40 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #272177 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #154539 in Trail Running
    • #149100 in Hiking
    • #41352 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #3,191 in Mountain Biking · Pennsylvania [+]
    • #2,512 in Trail Running
    • #2,866 in Hiking
    • #630 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Short, easy, bypass for the intimidating steep section on the Commissary Loop.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 7 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
All
  • 23 rides
  • Last: Oct 28, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Steep Section Bypass located?
      Steep Section Bypass 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 40.10896, -75.46507.
      ▼ How hard is Steep Section Bypass?
      Steep Section Bypass is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
      ▼ Is Steep Section Bypass a point to point trail?
      Steep Section Bypass is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Steep Section Bypass?
      Steep Section Bypass is 180 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Steep Section Bypass?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Steep Section Bypass. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Steep Section Bypass? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Steep Section Bypass are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Steep Section Bypass?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ride Steep Section Bypass. The trail is 180 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Steep Section Bypass?
      Steep Section Bypass is a moderately popular trail. There have been 124 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 135 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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