Mountain Biking - Trails in the pittsburgh area?

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juciluci
06-03-03, 05:56 PM
i will be heading out there a lot over the next couple of months(lol will be homeless at the end of the month, may as well enjoy the outdoors, eh?)
and i was wondering if there were any decent xc trails other than the usual parks.
thanks

riderx
06-04-03, 04:48 AM
Try posting over in Dirt Rag Magazine's forum. That's where they are located and they can definitely fill you in.
bac
06-04-03, 07:27 AM
Originally posted by juciluci
i will be heading out there a lot over the next couple of months(lol will be homeless at the end of the month, may as well enjoy the outdoors, eh?)
and i was wondering if there were any decent xc trails other than the usual parks.
thanks

In a word - yes!

Mountain Bike Pittsburgh (http://www.mountainbikepittsburgh.com/)

I have ridden many of the trails listed on this site. Some of my favorites include:

-Seven Springs
-Roaring Run
-Hartwood Acres
-Hidden Valley

Some other great stuff in the 'burgh area:

-Ohio Pyle
-Bear Run
-Quebec Run
-Cooper's Rock (WV)
-Big Bear Lake (WV)