Top rated Hiking areas in Pittsburgh, United States to elevate your visit (Updated June, 2024)

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Nature preserve

👍👍 Loved our visit today. Absolutely enjoyed the local honey available and all the gifts in the shop. Beautiful place to visit

4.90 (198 reviews) (~13.29 km from centre)

Hollow Oak Land Trust Hassam Rd Parking

Hiking area

👍👍 Great single track whether hiking, running or mountain biking this places has it all, several creek crossings and technical terrain for bikes, new addition of a shelter and new bridge near the bottom with driving access to it and trail head connection to Moon park.

4.90 (32 reviews) (~14.89 km from centre)

Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve

Nature preserve

Regional Audubon Society nature center with a sanctuary, wildlife & trails plus educational areas.

4.80 (450 reviews) (~13.29 km from centre)

Saunders Station Access-Westmoreland Heritage Trail

Hiking area

👍👍 A great walking and biking trail! Interesting flora and fauna.

4.80 (152 reviews) (~22.46 km from centre)

Arrowhead Trail

Hiking area

👍👍 Beautiful and peaceful trail. Nicely paved path through the woods. Great for strolling your young ones or walking your furry four leggers. I think it's a great place to clear your head. I always feel better after a walk there.

4.80 (138 reviews) (~19.64 km from centre)

Frick Environmental Center

Education center

👍👍 This is an awesome place to bring the family for a nice, relaxing walk in the woods and enjoy the extremely well-designed and informational environmental center. The building is a stellar exemplar of green architecture and thoughtful design including benches made from planks of fallen trees recycled...

4.80 (92 reviews) (~6.91 km from centre)

The Cascades

Hiking area

4.80 (57 reviews) (~13.63 km from centre)

Montour Trail

Hiking area

4.70 (224 reviews) (~14.76 km from centre)

Three Rivers Heritage Trail

Hiking area

4.70 (84 reviews) (~1.04 km from centre)

Montour Trail - Hassam Road Trailhead

Hiking area

4.70 (75 reviews) (~14.71 km from centre)

Montour Trail - Clairton Trailhead

Hiking area

👍 The end of Montour Trail is here. I liked this place a lot, since it took me several weekends to get here on foot. 93 miles altogether from Coraopolis to Clairton and back. Mission accomplished! The hike ends with big steel mill. Remember that trail was built in place of former railroad? I guess, th...

4.70 (56 reviews) (~17.51 km from centre)