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Distance:
2.8 Miles / 4.5 km
Type:
Out-and-Back
Difficulty:
Easy
Time to Hike:
1 hour, ~24 minutes
Features:
Surface Type:
Universal Access
Park:
Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Town:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Directions:
40.414407, -79.916627
Added:
August 12, 2017
Updated:
September 24, 2021
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28 '

Total Change
113 '

Ascent
106 '

Descent

The Duck Hollow Trail in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is an easy and paved 2.8-mile out-and-back trail along the Monongahela River and is part of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail (TRHT).

The trail starts at the Duck Hollow parking lot and heads west along the river until ending just before the Glenwood Bridge, as of 2019.

Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste should be carried out by the hiker.

Biking
Biking is allowed along this trail.

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  1. Parking

    40.414407, -79.916627
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.414086, -79.917193
  3. Railroad underpass near the end of the trail

    40.399753, -79.933381
    Railroad underpass near the end of the trail
  4. End of the trail

    40.399464, -79.934333
    End of the trail
  5. Under Homestead Grays Bridge

    40.411614, -79.920356
    Under Homestead Grays Bridge
  6. View from parking lot

    40.41425, -79.916533
    View from parking lot
  7. Homestead Grays Bridge

    40.414272, -79.916611
    Homestead Grays Bridge
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2.8 miles / 4.5 km
Trail added
August 12, 2017
Hiked on
August 12, 2017
Updated on
September 24, 2021
2.8 miles / 4.5 km
June 22, 2021
Hiking
1.45 miles / 2.3 km
July 25, 2019
Biked the currently open section.
Biking
1.2 miles / 1.9 km
May 05, 2019
Hiking
1.2 miles / 1.9 km
May 05, 2019
Hiked to the trail closure at 0.6-miles in.
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