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Iron Gate Trail – Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream loop from Carnegie Mellon University

Iron Gate Trail – Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream loop from Carnegie Mellon University

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Iron Gate Trail – Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream loop from Carnegie Mellon University

02:12

29.1km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.0 km for 147 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.34 km

North Clayton Trail

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North Clayton Trail runs parallel to Forbes Avenue in the northern part of Frick Park. It can be easily reached from the eastern Frick Park parking lot via Braddock Trail …

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9.10 km

This trail is a fantastic wide multi-use gravel path popular with hikers, runners, and mountain bikers, winding its way through the park's beautiful woodlands. The towering trees and vibrant foliage …

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9.34 km

Iron Gate Trail

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An outstanding intermediate+ downhill mountain bike trail in Frick Park. One of the most fun trails in the area with huge switchback berms, optional technical features (drops), and fast descents …

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11.5 km

Riverview Loop Viewpoint

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This viewpoint on the Riverview Loop Trail in Frick Park offers views of southern Pittsburgh, as well as a variety of terrain, including dirt, gravel, and paved sections. Enjoy the …

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16.1 km

View of the Monongahela River and Homestead Grays Bridge

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Local fishing and lounging spot. View of Homestead.

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16.2 km

View from Duck Hollow

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Duck Hollow is Pittsburgh's smallest neighborhood. A small, unnamed bridge will lead you over the point where Nine Mile Run stream empties into Monongahela River. From here, enjoy beautiful views …

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23.7 km

Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream

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A small footpath along a pretty stream with a boardwalk. Great place to see wildlife.

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25.3 km

Tranquil Trail

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This lovely trail in the park's northern section is a relatively flat, well-maintained path that runs alongside Fern Hollow Creek. Along the way, there are several benches, providing a perfect …

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29.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

10.2 km

5.35 km

1.70 km

236 m

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

7.23 km

6.06 km

631 m

510 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 22 May

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92 %

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Iron Gate Trail – Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream loop from Carnegie Mellon University

North Clayton Trail

Firelane Trail

Iron Gate Trail

Riverview Loop Viewpoint

View of the Monongahela River and Homestead Grays Bridge

View from Duck Hollow

Footpath along Nine Mile Run stream

Tranquil Trail

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