Running around Pittsburgh is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Pittsburgh—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 8, 2025

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1. Point State Park via Three Rivers Heritage Trail — Pittsburgh

7.61km

00:47

10m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Eliza Furnace Trail and Hot Metal Bridge — Three Rivers Heritage Trail

9.68km

01:00

20m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Schenley Park loop via Hollow Run Trail — Pittsburgh

6.29km

00:41

100m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Allegheny Commons loop via Chateau Trail — Pittsburgh

8.07km

00:50

30m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Emerald View Trail loop — Chatham Village Greenspace

7.19km

00:53

180m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Pittsburgh

1. Point State Park via Three Rivers Heritage Trail — Pittsburgh

2. Eliza Furnace Trail and Hot Metal Bridge — Three Rivers Heritage Trail

3. Schenley Park loop via Hollow Run Trail — Pittsburgh

4. Allegheny Commons loop via Chateau Trail — Pittsburgh

5. Emerald View Trail loop — Chatham Village Greenspace

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