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Bullock-Pens Inner Loop

The Inner Loop Trail at Bullock-Pens Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is an easy 1.3 mile hike that runs end to end from the two main parking lots. While this trail is shorter and has less to offer than the Outer Loop Trail, it's still a nice walk through the park.

The trail sits higher up on the hillside, so you get views of the park and creeks below. Dog are allowed on this trail.
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  • Easy 1.3-mile loop trail in Pittsburgh's Bullock-Pens Park.
  • Offers elevated views of the park and creeks below.
  • Dog-friendly trail connecting the park's main parking lots.
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Distance
1.3 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Loop
Est. Time
39 min
Elev. Gain
128'
Rating
0.0
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Added
April 15, 2018
Updated
April 24, 2020

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Low 55°F
Light Rain Likely
Friday
High 70°F
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain
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Low 58°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
Saturday
High 76°F
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Saturday Night
Low 47°F
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Sunday
High 60°F
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low 45°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High 70°F
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Monday Night
Low 53°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain
Tuesday
High 73°F
Chance Light Rain
Tuesday Night
Low 60°F
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Wednesday
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Thursday
High 50°F
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Total Change
92'
Ascent
128'
Descent
54'

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Features

Vista / Lookout Point
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Points of interest

  1. Parking

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  2. Main Trailhead

    40.449818, -79.843815
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Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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