Bethel Park Section of the Montour Trail McMurray and Clifton Road Intersection , Bethel Park For more info : montourtrail . org
Get some fresh air and exercise with a winter walk or run on the 2.7-mile Bethel Park branch of the Montour Trail .
Canonsburg Lake Year- Round Fishing 108 McDowell Lane , Canonsburg For more info : fishandboat . com
Bundle up and don ’ t forget your fishing rod and license . Enjoy winter fishing at the 76-acre lake owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Fish and Boat Commission .
Cecil Park / Montour Trail 3599 Millers Run Road , Cecil For more info : montourtrail . org
Hike , snowshoe , or cross-country ski in a winter wonderland on a part of this multi-use , non-motorized recreational railtrail that extends 46 miles from Coraopolis to Clairton .
Fairview Park Bark Park 310 Recreation Road , South Fayette For more info : southfayettepa . com
When your dog gets a little cabin fever , head to the Bark Park and Nature Trail , where responsible adults with permit can let their furry friends run and play . Check the website for all the rules that apply .
Give Hockey a Shot When : Jan . 8 through Feb . 12 Where : South Park Ice Rink , 30 Corrigan Drive , Bethel Park For more info : alleghenycounty . us
Allegheny County and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation will provide children the opportunity to learn the basics of skating and hockey in a relaxed , noncompetitive atmosphere . All equipment will be provided . Previous ice skating experience or hockey experience is required , however .
Green Tree Nature Center Hillcrest Avenue and Crestmont Drive , Green Tree For more info : greentreeboro . com
Dogs need walks in the winter as much as their humans . Put some hiking boots on and a leash on your pup and enjoy a walk through the woods of Green Tree Nature Center , open year-round .
Ice Castle Skating Rink 990 Castle Shannon Boulevard , Castle Shannon For more info : icecastlearena . com
Ice Castle offers public skating , stick time , pickup hockey , adult hockey leagues , skating and hockey lessons for winter fun and all year long .
Mt . Lebanon Golf Course 1000 Pine Avenue , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebanon . org
Keep up your golf skills even in the winter , weather permitting , at the Mt . Lebanon Golf Course . This 9-hole , regulation course is open year-round .
Mt . Lebanon Ice Center 900 Cedar Boulevard , Mt . Lebanon For more info : mtlebanon . org
Shake off those winter blues with a little ice skating . Mt . Lebanon Ice Center offers regular public skating sessions .
Panhandle Trail in South Fayette Cemetery Hill Road in Sturgeon For more info : southfayettepa . com
About 2 miles of the Panhandle Trail are in South Fayette Township , from mile 4.5 to mile 6.5 . This stretch of the trail lies between Oakdale and McDonald .
Peters Lake Park Fishing 560 Center Church Road , McMurray For more info : peterstownship . com
Anglers can enjoy their favorite hobby even in the winter at Peters Lake . The peace , quiet and natural beauty of the season add to the experience .
Peters Township Arrowhead Trail 610 East McMurray Road , McMurray For more info : peterstownship . com
Winter hikes , cross-country skiing or snowshoeing can all be great fun on this part of the Montour Trail , 3.5 miles of paved surface that runs from Route 19 to Brush Run Road .
Peters Township Tennis Center 610 East McMurray and Valley Brook Roads , McMurray For more info : peterstownship . com
Enjoy tennis even in winter . Take advantage of the wide variety of fun and affordable programs offered for the whole family at the center . During the winter months , a bubble covers the courts with lighting and there ’ s a blower system for comfort while you play .
Pleasant Hills Arboretum 199 Oakcrest Lane and West Bruceton Road , Pleasant Hills For more info : pleasanthillsarboretum . org
A magical , frozen forest of 200-year-old oak trees awaits you for a winter walk . The 16- acre Pleasant Hills Arboretum is open year-round .
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