Switchback Trail
Jim Thorpe · Pennsylvania
7.0 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 16m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Not Rated
7.0 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 16m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Not Rated
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
Cloudy0.7" of rain expected today.
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This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 2 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Forecast window
Wednesday
a high near 54°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
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About This Trail
Switchback Trail is a 7.0-mile mountain bike trail near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 1h 16m.
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Jim Thorpe is one of the mountain biking hubs in Pennsylvania, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Switchback Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Where is Switchback Trail?
Switchback Trail is a mountain bike trail near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Switchback Trail?
Switchback Trail is 7.0 miles long, with an estimated ride time of 1h 16m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Switchback Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: 0.7" of rain expected today. Proceed with caution to avoid damaging the trails Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near Switchback Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Jim Thorpe include D&L: Jim Thorpe to White Heaven, Switchback Trail, Orchard Trail, Board Bottom, Shoreline Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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