Antietam Lake – Nice pond loop from Lower Alsace Township

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Berks County

Antietam Lake – Nice pond loop from Lower Alsace Township

Hard

3.3

(24)

riders

Antietam Lake – Nice pond loop from Lower Alsace Township

02:03

19.8km

490m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 251 m for 239 m

After 10.0 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.09 km

Antietam Lake

Highlight • Lake

Antietam Lake is surrounded by 665 acres of beautiful parkland. The lake itself is a very calm place and a great spot to take a break during your run.

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Forest Trail in Mount Penn Preserve

Highlight • Trail

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Nice pond

Highlight • Lake

Nice pond in Antietam Lake Park. The pond is found in a clearing in the normally densely wooded park and is a great place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

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Mount Penn Preserve

Highlight • MTB Park

Known as one of the premier mountain biking spots in the region, Mount Penn Preserve offers riders miles of scenic trails through Pennsylvania forests filled with rock gardens and other …

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View of Reading from Mount Penn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Mount Penn boasts an elevation of 1,120 feet (0.34 km) and offers gorgeous views of the charming city of Reading and its surrounding areas. It is often considered the southernmost …

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