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2.4 miles
Distance
227 ft
Climb
-221 ft
Descent
00:20:58
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
995 ft
Altitude min
1,121 ft
Altitude max
1,098 ft
Altitude start
1,106 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-12.7%
Grade max
21.9%
Grade min
3,980 ft
Distance climb
4,767 ft
Distance down
3,980 ft
Distance flat
00:20:58
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Barrel Bay Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Allegrippis Trails
    Hesston, Pennsylvania
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #90606 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59684 in Trail Running
    • #292432 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    USACE - Baltimore District

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Barrel Bay is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Hesston Pennsylvania. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 227 ft green climb. On average it takes 20 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 11 miles average
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  • 16 miles avg distance
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        Directions to barrel-bay trailhead (40.387860, -78.085880)

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        Allegrippis West
        14:41 | 37 | Nov 28, 2025 , Hesston
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        22:22 | 113 | Jun 27, 2024 , Hesston
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        237 | Sep 30, 2021 , Hesston
        Allegrippis Trail Ride (Part 1 of 2)
        7:00 | 214 | Jul 28, 2021 , Hesston

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Barrel Bay

        Where is Barrel Bay located?
        Barrel Bay is located in Allegrippis Trails, Hesston, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Allegrippis Trails trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 40.38786, -78.08588.
        How hard is Barrel Bay?
        Barrel Bay is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Barrel Bay?
        Barrel Bay has 227 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 221 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 995 ft to 1,121 ft.
        Is Barrel Bay a point to point trail?
        Barrel Bay is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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