Be sure to check the websites for the most up-to-date information .
IN Carlynton-Montour
Fairview Park – Off-Leash Dog Zone 129 Greenwood Drive , Bridgeville ( South Fayette Township ); 412.221.8700 , or southfayettepa . com
What a great opportunity for you and your dog to get some exercise together in the winter months ! A portion of Fairview Park has been designated as an Off-Leash Dog Zone in which responsible adults with permit may allow dogs off the leash within the prescribed areas . Visit the website to view the specific rules and regulations for you and your dog .
Robert Morris University Island Sports Center 7600 Grand Avenue , Neville Island ; 412.397.4454 , or rmuislandsports . com
Winter is the perfect time to learn to skate , or to treat your family to an afternoon or evening of skating at RMU ! Check the website for the schedules and fees .
Montour Trail Access Point on Montour Run Road and Park Manor Boulevard , Robinson Township ; 412.257.3011 , or montourtrail . org
Hike , snowshoe , or cross-country ski through a winter wonderland on this multi-use , non-motorized recreational rail-trail that extends 46 miles from Coraopolis to Clairton .
Settlers Cabin Park 1225 Greer Road , Oakdale ; 412.350.4636 , Opt . 2 , or alleghenycounty . us / parks
No need to travel far to have fun cross-country skiing , snowshoeing and sled riding ! Take your helmet and other equipment to enjoy the picturesque , nearly 1,600- acre park located in Collier , North Fayette and Robinson townships for a ton of snowy fun .
IN Moon
Hollow Oak Land Trust Various locations in the Airport Corridor ; 412.264.5354 , or hollowoak . org
Take a scenic , wintry hike on trails that are preserved and protected by the Hollow Oak Land Trust . Also , consider volunteering with the Hollow Oak trail crew to work on different projects improving trail access ! Visit the website for trail locations and more details .
Moon Parks Various locations in Moon Township ; 412.262.1703 , or moonparks . org
Did you know that Moon Park , Robin Hill and other township parks are open year-round until dusk ? Get outside and take the kids to play some winter flag football , build a snowman , or snowshoe on the picturesque , snowy landscape . Visit the website for park directions .
IN West Allegheny
Donaldson Community Park Walking Trail and Off-Leash Area 590 Donaldson Road , North Fayette Township ; 412.788.4888 , or north-fayette . com
Take your furry friend to the off-leash fenced area in Donaldson Community Park ! There is also a 1.1-mile walking trail open year-round . For more information , visit the website .
Raccoon Creek State Park 3000 State Route 18 , Hookstown ; 724.899.2200 or visitpaparks . com
Besides providing winter activities such as ice fishing , ice skating , snowmobiling and cross-country skiing , Raccoon Creek State Park offers programs on nature , winter sports and more . Visit the website for a list of scheduled programs . ■
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