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1,116 ft
Distance
29 ft
Climb
-33 ft
Descent
00:02:26
Avg time
-4 ft
Altitude change
574 ft
Altitude min
608 ft
Altitude max
578 ft
Altitude start
574 ft
Altitude end
-0.353%
Grade
-10.303%
Grade max
8.323%
Grade min
536 ft
Distance climb
440 ft
Distance down
140 ft
Distance flat
00:02:26
Avg time

W5 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hershey Medical Center
    Hershey, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #294151 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #99310 in Trail Running
    • #104134 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,407 in Mountain Biking · Pennsylvania [+]
    • #1,492 in Trail Running
    • #1,833 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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W5 is a 1,116 ft less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Hershey Pennsylvania. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Jun 4, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is W5 located?
      W5 is located in Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Hershey Medical Center trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.25788, -76.68052.
      ▼ How hard is W5?
      W5 is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.353%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for W5?
      W5 has 29 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 33 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 574 ft to 608 ft.
      ▼ Is W5 a point to point trail?
      W5 is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is W5?
      W5 is 1,116 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on W5?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on W5. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access W5? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to W5 are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride W5?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride W5. The trail is 1,116 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is W5?
      W5 is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 2,020 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,560 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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