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🌳 Escape the City at Moraine State Park! 🌳

Just a 40-minute drive from campus, Moraine State Park is the perfect weekend getaway for Pittsburgh students! 🚗💨 Check out this complete guide and start planning your trip! 💦 So Many Fun Activities! This place is an outdoor paradise! Love the water? Head to Pleasant Valley Beach or Lakeview Beach for a swim. 🏊♀️ No boat? No problem—rentals are available on-site! Fishing enthusiasts, don’t forget to get your fishing permit from Walmart beforehand (free for those under 16!). 🎣 You can also go horseback riding, biking, disc golf, and even hunting (don’t be alarmed if you see people in orange vests with guns!). 🏡 Accommodation Options Shelter Book easily online! 🎣 Each shelter comes equipped with water, restrooms, grills, tables, chairs, and a pavilion—just bring your own trash bags and grilling supplies. Be eco-friendly! Cabin Cabins range from cozy single units to larger family-sized options. They include kitchenware, beds, and bathrooms. 🛏️ Some even have fireplaces and balconies—perfect for a comfortable camping experience! Book 1-2 months in advance, especially during peak seasons! Campsites Only two campsites allow overnight stays! Lighting is limited, so bring flashlights and headlamps. 🔦 Keep noise levels down at night to avoid disturbing wildlife. 🥾 Recommended Hiking Trails Hilltop Trail 3 miles round trip with challenging slopes. 💪 Takes about 1 hour non-stop—great for adventurers! Pleasant Valley Trail Easiest route! Just 2 miles and takes 20-30 minutes. Perfect for beginners. Sunken Garden Trail Highly recommended! 🌲 4 miles long and takes about 1.5 hours. You’ll pass through wetlands, meadows, ponds, and forests—keep an eye out for beavers, groundhogs, rabbits, and birds! 🐿️ So many side paths to explore—every trip feels new! ⚠️ Important Tips 1❌ Alcohol is prohibited in the park—even e-cigarettes near the beach! 2🦟 Bring bug spray in summer! Wear long sleeves and pants to protect against ticks—check yourself after hiking! 3🗑️ Leave no trace—take your trash with you! #UniversityOfPittsburgh #StudyAbroadLife #OverseasStudents #StatePark #PittsburghTravel #USCampusLife #CMU #Pitt #PittsburghStudents #25Fall 🌲🎣🏕️

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🌳 Escape the City at Moraine State Park! 🌳

Just a 40-minute drive from campus, Moraine State Park is the perfect weekend getaway for Pittsburgh students! 🚗💨 Check out this complete guide and start planning your trip! 💦 So Many Fun Activities! This place is an outdoor paradise! Love the water? Head to Pleasant Valley Beach or Lakeview Beach for a swim. 🏊♀️ No boat? No problem—rentals are available on-site! Fishing enthusiasts, don’t forget to get your fishing permit from Walmart beforehand (free for those under 16!). 🎣 You can also go horseback riding, biking, disc golf, and even hunting (don’t be alarmed if you see people in orange vests with guns!). 🏡 Accommodation Options Shelter Book easily online! 🎣 Each shelter comes equipped with water, restrooms, grills, tables, chairs, and a pavilion—just bring your own trash bags and grilling supplies. Be eco-friendly! Cabin Cabins range from cozy single units to larger family-sized options. They include kitchenware, beds, and bathrooms. 🛏️ Some even have fireplaces and balconies—perfect for a comfortable camping experience! Book 1-2 months in advance, especially during peak seasons! Campsites Only two campsites allow overnight stays! Lighting is limited, so bring flashlights and headlamps. 🔦 Keep noise levels down at night to avoid disturbing wildlife. 🥾 Recommended Hiking Trails Hilltop Trail 3 miles round trip with challenging slopes. 💪 Takes about 1 hour non-stop—great for adventurers! Pleasant Valley Trail Easiest route! Just 2 miles and takes 20-30 minutes. Perfect for beginners. Sunken Garden Trail Highly recommended! 🌲 4 miles long and takes about 1.5 hours. You’ll pass through wetlands, meadows, ponds, and forests—keep an eye out for beavers, groundhogs, rabbits, and birds! 🐿️ So many side paths to explore—every trip feels new! ⚠️ Important Tips 1❌ Alcohol is prohibited in the park—even e-cigarettes near the beach! 2🦟 Bring bug spray in summer! Wear long sleeves and pants to protect against ticks—check yourself after hiking! 3🗑️ Leave no trace—take your trash with you! #UniversityOfPittsburgh #StudyAbroadLife #OverseasStudents #StatePark #PittsburghTravel #USCampusLife #CMU #Pitt #PittsburghStudents #25Fall 🌲🎣🏕️

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