Dark Hollow Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, comfortable with continuous riding and minor climbs.
Overview
Discover the thrill of mountain biking with a private Dark Hollow Tour in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Perfect for adventurous spirits, this guided ride offers stunning scenery and challenging trails tailored to your skill level.
Dark Hollow Tour
Four hours • Ages 16 and up • Bike rentals available
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About This Adventure
A great half-day sampler of Dark Hollow!
Duration
Four Hours
About
This ride starts at the top of the mountain and traverses down technical singletrack to a gorgeous reservoir. The ride then meanders along the reservoir through a beautiful pine forest. After a short climb to the top of the mountain, we continue down a flowy downhill where a choice of trails can be made to finish the ride. This ride can be adjusted to meet the ability level of the riders. The base ride is about 12 miles with 1,600 ft of vertical ascent. There are many add-on options for the extra adventurous and the ride can be shortened with bailout options if needed.
Includes
You are purchasing a swag bag which includes nutrition and goodies, the free tour will include snacks and beverages
Adventure Tips
Check Your Bike Before the Trip
Ensure your bike is in good condition, especially brakes and tires, to tackle the varied terrain confidently.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during the ride in Pennsylvania’s outdoor conditions.
Use Appropriate Gear
Wear a helmet, gloves, and padded shorts for safety and comfort on rugged trails.
Pace Yourself
Adjust speed according to trail difficulty and your comfort level to enjoy the adventure safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red fox
History
Dark Hollow was historically used by early settlers for timber and farming, with remnants of old homesteads still visible along the trails.
Conservation
Michaux MTB emphasizes trail preservation and sustainable riding practices to protect the natural environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during potential falls or collisions on rugged trails.
Cycling Gloves
Provides grip and protects hands during long rides and technical sections.
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated during extended rides, especially in warmer weather.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Layered clothing suited to the season ensures comfort and protection from elements.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific