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Mayor's Trail

The Mayor's Trail at Highland Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is an easy 1.1 mile out-and-back hike along the eastern side of the park next to Washington Blvd.

The trail is mostly flat as it passes alongside the bottom of the park's eastern slopes. You'll eventually pass the bike track and police station before the trail seemingly ends.

You can use this trail to connect to the Elm Grove Trail and Overlook Trail.

Dogs and biking are both allowed on this trail.
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Know Before You Go

  • The Mayor's Trail is an easy, mostly flat 1.1-mile out-and-back trail in Pittsburgh's Highland Park.
  • It runs along the eastern side of the park, next to Washington Blvd, passing the bike track and police station.
  • The trail allows dogs and biking and connects to the Elm Grove Trail and Overlook Trail.
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Distance
1.1 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
33 min
Elev. Gain
123'
Rating
0.0
Added
December 05, 2015
Updated
June 06, 2018

Weather Forecast

Tonight
Low 68°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
High 76°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
Low 49°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
High 70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low 53°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
High 67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low 54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
High 71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low 59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
High 79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sunday Night
Low 61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Memorial Day
High 80°F
Chance Rain Showers
Monday Night
Low 62°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
High 80°F
Chance Rain Showers
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Total Change
47'
Ascent
123'
Descent
121'
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Features

Dogs
Biking

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    40.483429, -79.908096
  2. Main Trailhead

    40.483356, -79.908441

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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1.0 mile / 1.6 km
December 05, 2015
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