Panhandle Trail at Gregg Station
Gregg Station Road, Oakdale; panhandletrail.org
This non-motorized rail-trail for biking and hiking extends 29 miles
from Walkers Mill Station in Walkers Mill, Pa., and ends near Weirton,
W.Va. Start your springtime adventure at this 2.4-mile mark of the trail.
You’ll enjoy the sound of babbling brooks, spring wildflowers and
blossoming trees. Visit the website for more details.
IN Moon
Beginning Access Point to the Montour Trail
Montour Road, Moon Township; montourtrail.org
See how far your hiking or biking adventure will take you. Start at
the beginning of the Montour Trail! This multi-use, non-motorized
rail‑trail extends 47 miles from Moon to Clairton. Enjoy scenic
wooded natural areas, historic sites and small towns along the trail.
Visit the website for directions and for more information.
Montour Woods Conservation Area
1901 Hassam Road, Moon Township; 412.264.1188,
or hollowoak.org
Rejuvenate your spirit with a hike or mountain bike ride over 10
miles of lush, wooded trails! Visit the website for more information
on this 260-acre conservation area and opportunities to help keep the
property maintained.
Moon Park
1350 Joe DeNardo Way (Ewing Road), Moon Township;
412.262.1703, or moonparks.org
Take a spring hike close by! Enjoy this 300-acre park featuring a
newly renovated pond with over 3 miles of walking and hiking trails.
Visit the website for more information.
Raccoon State Park
3000 State Route 18, Hookstown; 724.899.2200, or dcnr.state.pa.us
Adventure awaits you at this 7,572-acre park featuring the beautiful
101-acre Raccoon Lake. Just a short drive away, the park not only has
17 miles of mountain biking trails, but also 44 miles of hiking trails.
Visit the website for more information.
Robin Hill Park
949 Thorn Run Road, Moon Township; 412.262.1703, or
moonparks.org
A hike at Robin Hill is sure to inspire you this spring! Enjoy 2.5
miles of walking trails with views of a Georgian-style mansion,
carriage house, 1800s log home, herb garden and natural landscape.
Visit the website for more details. ■
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