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Salamander Trail

The Salamander Trail in Fox Chapel, PA, is an easy 2.2 mile out-and-back hike that leads from the O'Hara Township Community Park to McCahill Park and passes through Salamander Park.

The trail is flat and it runs along a creek. Follow the grey posts with green signs.

Pets
Dogs are not allowed in the Salamander Park portion of this trail.

Parking
Parking can be found at the coordinates provided at O'Hara Township Community Park or at Salamander Park.
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Know Before You Go

  • Salamander Trail is an easy, flat 2.2-mile out-and-back hike in Fox Chapel, PA, connecting multiple parks.
  • The trail follows a creek and is marked with grey posts and green signs.
  • Dogs are not allowed in the Salamander Park section of the trail, but parking is available at O'Hara Township Community Park and Salamander Park.
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Distance
2.2 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
1.1 hrs
Elev. Gain
137'
Rating
0.0
Added
November 06, 2016
Updated
July 28, 2021

Weather Forecast

This Afternoon
High 84°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low 65°F
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Thursday
High 83°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday Night
Low 61°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday
High 76°F
Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
Low 57°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High 84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low 46°F
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Sunday
High 60°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
Low 34°F
Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Monday
High 53°F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low 34°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High 69°F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low 49°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Total Change
58'
Ascent
137'
Descent
102'
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Features

Dogs
Water Source
Biking

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    40.498009, -79.883102
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.499225, -79.883022

Safety information

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

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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2.2 miles / 3.5 km
June 15, 2021
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