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Elm Grove Trail

The Elm Grove Trail in Highland Park, Pittsburgh, PA, is a moderate 0.2 mile out-and-back hike. This trail connects Washington Blvd and the Mayor's Trail to Lake Drive.

In the Fall there are nice views of the surrounding hills in the park. Biking is allowed, but may be tricky on the switchbacks. Dogs are also allowed on this trail.
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Know Before You Go

  • Elm Grove Trail is a short, moderate 0.2-mile hike in Pittsburgh's Highland Park.
  • It connects Washington Blvd and Mayor's Trail to Lake Drive, offering views of surrounding hills in the Fall.
  • Biking is permitted, but challenging due to switchbacks; dogs are allowed.
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Distance
0.2 mi
Difficulty
Moderate
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
6 min
Elev. Gain
120'
Rating
0.0
Added
December 05, 2015
Updated
June 06, 2018

Weather Forecast

This Afternoon
High 63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tonight
Low 44°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High 56°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday Night
Low 38°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High 55°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
Low 38°F
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High 55°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
Low 34°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High 61°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low 43°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Monday
High 68°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
Low 47°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
High 67°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday Night
Low 46°F
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Total Change
118'
Ascent
120'
Descent
120'
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Features

Dogs
Biking

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    40.483429, -79.908096
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.476267, -79.909187

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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