Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail
Westmoreland County, PA
Out-and-back trail in Westmoreland County, PA. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 2.1 mi (3.4 km)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 787 ft (240 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: The Siberian Iron Works 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Leechburg Keystone Marker 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Historic site: D. Leech & Company ⎯⎯⎯ Western Transportation Company 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Pennsylvania Canal (Western Division) 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Historic site: The Hyde Park Foot Bridge 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail
How long is Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.
How hard is Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
19 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (26% under trees).
Is Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
Happy Day Cafe, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).
Is this a good week for Leechburg Towpath Bike Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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