Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: December 5, 2025

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9.94 km

Acrisure Stadium

Highlight • Monument

Acrisure Stadium, formerly known as Heinz Field, is a football stadium in Pittsburgh's North Shore neighborhood. Opened in 2001, it serves as the home for the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers and …

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13.3 km

Golden Triangle Bike Rental

Highlight • Rest Area

a wealth of bike knowledge, both local & GAP / C&O related

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17.2 km

Hot Metal Bridge

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The Hot Metal Bridge is one of the most recognizable landmarks along the GAP. It crosses the Monongahela River and was an important bridge during the city's industrial heyday. Now, …

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17.8 km

Hofbräuhaus Pittsburgh

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Get the Dunkel and a Pretzel

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20.4 km

South Side Trail - The Color Park

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The South Side Trail parallels the Monongahela River, situated just north of Emerald View Park, providing breathtaking vistas of the waterfront. This segment of the trail connects with Southside Riverfront …

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23.6 km

Great Allegheny Passage Trailhead – Point State Park

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23.6 km

Point State Park Fountain

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Mile ~150 of the GAP at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers: starting point for and eastbound GAP trip, or end point for westbound. Visit the museum in the park located in the old fort.

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34.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

3.36 km

2.75 km

2.38 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

15.7 km

1.57 km

199 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

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