Tips
Jamie S.
June 26, 2025
Hiking
North Park is a large 3,075 acre park in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is the largest park within the county’s 12,000-acre network of nine parks. Established in 1925, North Park aims to preserve natural resources for future generations and features a range of facilities including an archery range, ballfields, basketball courts, boating, a cafe, and a nature center. In the winter you can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and in the warmer months, fishing, pickleball, and hiking, biking, and jogging numerous trails.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near North Park
1
hikers
6.18km
02:05
100m
110m
Hike the moderate 3.8-mile Red and Blue Dot Trail in North Park, gaining 336 feet in elevation over varied terrain and dense forests.
Moderate
196km
69:04
4,890m
4,930m
Hike the challenging 121.7-mile Rachel Carson Trail, featuring diverse terrain, significant elevation gain, and a journey through Allegheny
Hard
6
hikers
16.3km
04:38
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
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Elevation 300 m
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