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The end of the 35.7-mile Rachel Carson Trail that is a multi-use segment through North Park.


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2.0

Miles

3.3

KM

Doubletrack

1,238' 377 m

High

952' 290 m

Low

239' 73 m

Up

294' 90 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

21%

Max Grade (12°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Segments of the Rachel Carson Trail outside county parks should be observed as hiker only. Official trail rules ask users to "Refrain from bringing dogs and bicycles on the trail" to protect neighboring landowners.

Description

The Rachel Carson Trail is a 35.7-mile hiking trail spanning from Harrison Hills County Park to North Park. This segment contains only the trail within the bounds of North Park, it is identified by solid Yellow Blaze markings.

Segments outside of county parks should be observed as hiker only.

See the Rachel Carson Trails Site for more information.

Contacts

Local Club: Trail Pittsburgh

Land Manager: Allegheny County, PA

Shared By:

Ben Voytko

Trail Ratings

  3.5 from 2 votes

#17

in North Park

#21740

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  3.5 from 2 votes
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Trail Rankings

#17

in North Park

#754

in Pennsylvania

#21,740

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Photos

One of the banked turns on Dr J Freeride Trail
Sep 3, 2014 near Allison…, PA
Dropping in on the second drop.
Jul 8, 2020 near Allison…, PA
Entry filter feature
Sep 3, 2014 near Allison…, PA
Ladder bridge over log
Sep 3, 2014 near Allison…, PA
The big ladder drop
Sep 3, 2014 near Allison…, PA
Expert Jump Line
Sep 2, 2014 near Allison…, PA

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