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Violet Trail

The Violet Trail at Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve, Pittsburgh, PA, is an easy 0.2 mile out-and-back hike that leads from the Spring Hollow trail down to the pond and meets with the Goldenrod Trail.
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Know Before You Go

  • Violet Trail is a short, easy 0.2-mile trail.
  • It is located within Beechwood Farms Nature Reserve in Fox Chapel, PA.
  • The trail connects the Spring Hollow and Goldenrod Trails and leads to a pond.
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Distance
0.2 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
6 min
Elev. Gain
28'
Rating
0.0
Added
March 27, 2017
Updated
June 10, 2018

Weather Forecast

Tonight
Low 33°F
Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Frost
Saturday
High 53°F
Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low 33°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Widespread Frost
Sunday
High 59°F
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low 45°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
High 70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low 56°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
High 74°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
Low 54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High 65°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
Low 47°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
High 58°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday Night
Low 40°F
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
High 59°F
Chance Rain Showers
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Total Change
23'
Ascent
28'
Descent
34'
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Points of interest

  1. Parking

    40.542919, -79.905316
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.545702, -79.907599

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Availability

Spring

Surface type

Dirt

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