This is my favorite hike in Pittsburgh because you get sneak peaks of the phenomenal view along the way, and then all of the sudden BAM - HELLO DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH. The hike itself is relatively easy (no need for fancy shoes or hiking poles), but not good for baby strollers. You'll hear traffic the whole time, so it doesn't feel like you are in the wilderness, but what can you expect from...
Read morePerfect place to park for free and hike to the top of Mount Washington. There weren’t that many people using the trail and the views were spectacular. I’d highly recommend to anyone looking to hike in a city environment. One part was a mud bog and it hadn’t rained for 10 days before I went, make sure to bring the...
Read moreThis is a nice loop trail. It is shorter and has decent elevation gain for the length. Some parts are pretty overgrown. There also appears to have been a recent mudslide. Overall it is a good experience. It also provides a treacherous, though interesting view of Rte 51 from atop the cliffs. I plan to hike...
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