Hiking is Nature’ s Therapy
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North Strabane Township Municipal Park
1929 Route 519, Canonsburg; 724.745.8880, or northstrabanetwp. com
A 1-mile trail through this serene 70‐acre park, which was renovated in 2012, is great for a cool hike or bike ride. Visit the website for a map of the park and for other information.
IN CHARTIERS VALLEY
Chartiers Park
1121 Chartiers Street, Bridgeville; 412.221.6012, or bridgevilleboro. com Visit Chartiers Creek and its cute critters, pass by blooming flowers and trees, or spot colorful birds along this park’ s walking trail. Visit the website for more information.
Kane Woods Nature Area
Whiskey Point Trailhead, 1461 Scrubgrass Road; Scrubgrass Run Trailhead, 1459 Scrubgrass Road, Scott Township; scottconservancy. org
You don’ t have to travel far to hike through new flora and fauna this spring! The conservancy includes 2 miles of wooded trails on 42 acres of the 72-acre nature area. Take advantage of volunteer opportunities to keep the conservancy flourishing. Visit the website for more information.
Neville’ s Woods Conservation Area
Hilltop Road, Collier Township; 412.279.2525, or colliertownship. net
Take a peaceful walk through this quiet 42.5-acre forest, which features Robinson Run, a major tributary of Chartiers
Creek, majestic oak trees, and mixed hardwoods. Marvel at 120-ft. trees that are 2 ft. in diameter! Visit the website for more details.
Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’ s Woodlands
799 Pinkerton Run Road, Oakdale; 412.444.4464, or pittsburghbotanicgarden. org
The Woodlands contains 60 acres with 3 miles of trails designed to“ inspire people to grow through immersion in a world of natural outdoor wonder, nourishing mind, body and spirit.” Visit the website for more information.
Settlers Cabin Park
1225 Greer Road, Oakdale; 412.787.2750, or alleghenycounty. us / parks
Ready to dust off the mountain bike? Don’ t forget your helmet, and try the 1.7-mile blue loop trail. This 1,610-acre county park is located in Collier, North Fayette and Robinson townships. Visit the website for trail maps.
Want to learn more about preserving the park trails, or find out about events at the park? Visit the Trail Pittsburgh website at trailpittsburgh. org.
IN KEYSTONE OAKS
Dormont Park
1655 Dormont Avenue, Dormont; 412.561.8900
Take a break from the urban sprawl and enjoy 23.5 acres of green space! Use the walking trail, or explore other parts of the park. Call for more information.
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