The Arboretum at Penn State – Hort Woods loop from State College

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The Arboretum at Penn State – Hort Woods loop from State College

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The Arboretum at Penn State – Hort Woods loop from State College

01:26

19.2km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.91 km

The Arboretum at Penn State

Highlight • Natural

The Arboretum at Penn State is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in nature. The gardens are beautiful kept and change throughout the seasons, so there is always something new …

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18.1 km

Hort Woods

Highlight • Forest

The Hort Woods are a small patch of forest on the campus of Pennsylvania State University.

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

5.17 km

2.00 km

1.87 km

108 m

Surfaces

6.25 km

6.06 km

5.68 km

688 m

501 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

21°C

4°C

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Comments

May 30, 2025,Easy Bellefonte Rail Trail

I left from Sunset Park in State College, went down the paved trail to join the rail trail on the right. While it felt like a mostly level trail we were going up almost imperceptibly. Wide gravel for the first couple miles, followed by a more woodsy remote trail. At 4 miles it ended and I turned around and came …