Wolf Rocks – Laurel Summit State Park loop from Laurel Mountain State Park
Wolf Rocks – Laurel Summit State Park loop from Laurel Mountain State Park
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Wolf Rocks – Laurel Summit State Park loop from Laurel Mountain State Park
02:16
25.3km
300m
Mountain biking
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 19.5 km for 222 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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9.79 km
Laurel Summit Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
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9.81 km
Wolf Rocks
Highlight • Viewpoint
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10.2 km
Wolf Rocks Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
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11.3 km
Wolf Rocks Loop Trail
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16.0 km
Wolf Rocks Loop Trail
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16.0 km
Laurel Summit State Park
Highlight • Forest
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25.3 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.0 km
5.28 km
680 m
324 m
Surfaces
19.4 km
4.62 km
1.27 km
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Elevation
Highest point (840 m)
Lowest point (760 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a mountain biking route that packs a punch with varied terrain and rewarding views, the Wolf Rocks – Laurel Summit State Park loop from Laurel Mountain State Park is a solid choice. This moderate 15.7-mile (25.3 km) ride, with 986 feet (300 metres) of elevation gain, can be completed in about 2 hours and 16 minutes, making it a great option for experienced riders seeking a diverse challenge.
What to expect on Wolf Rocks – Laurel Summit State Park loop from Laurel Mountain State Park
The route takes you through dense mountain laurel and thick vegetation, with the terrain constantly shifting. You'll encounter everything from short, rocky stretches with embedded boulders to smoother sections with optional log obstacles. The highlight is undoubtedly the big rock outcropping overlook at Wolf Rocks, offering impressive views of Linn Run Valley and Chestnut Ridge. While officially rated moderate, be prepared for sections that feel more challenging, especially the rock garden, making it best suited for intermediate to advanced mountain bikers.
Planning your visit
This loop typically starts from Laurel Summit State Park, which is a popular access point. The trail is shared with hikers, so stay alert for other users. The area is particularly beautiful in the fall, making it an ideal time to visit for vibrant foliage. Always check local conditions before heading out, especially regarding trail status in different seasons.
Trail details
- Distance: 15.7 miles (25.3 km)
- Elevation gain: 986 feet (300 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 16 minutes
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