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North Park in Wexford | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Lake · Forest

4.8 (1129 ratings)

North Park in Wexford offers a picturesque and expansive natural setting, spanning 3046.5 acres. With a variety of routes to choose from, including trails around North Park Lake and the ...

North Park in Wexford offers a picturesque and expansive natural setting, spanning 3046.5 acres. With a variety of routes to choose from, including trails around North Park Lake and the Rachel Carson Trail, this park provides an ideal environment for walking and running enthusiasts. The park's well-maintained trails and diverse landscapes cater to all fitness levels, offering opportunities for leisurely strolls or challenging runs. Whether you're seeking a brisk 1.4-mile walk or a more ambitious 6.5-mile run, North Park has something for everyone. In addition to its extensive trail network, North Park provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The 5-mile route, with an estimated time of 1 hour and 16 minutes, is particularly popular among visitors, offering a scenic and invigorating experience. Whether you prefer a shorter 0.6-mile walk or a longer 6.5-mile trek, North Park's diverse routes ensure a fulfilling outdoor activity. The park's tranquil atmosphere and well-marked paths make it an inviting destination for those looking to engage in physical activity amidst a natural, serene backdrop. For more information on North Park's trails and route options, as well as to track your walking or running activities, you can download the Pacer Pedometer app. Explore the beauty of North Park and make the most of your outdoor adventures by discovering the park's numerous routes and scenic vistas. Whether you're a dedicated runner or a casual walker, North Park in Wexford promises an enriching and enjoyable experience for all fitness enthusiasts.

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Walking and Running in North Park

Explore the natural beauty of North Park in Wexford, United States, as you engage in the exhilarating activities of walking and running. This expansive park offers a wide array of amenities to cater to the needs of walkers and runners, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its ...

Explore the natural beauty of North Park in Wexford, United States, as you engage in the exhilarating activities of walking and running. This expansive park offers a wide array of amenities to cater to the needs of walkers and runners, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its convenient parking lots, leisure playgrounds, picnic sites, and restrooms, North Park ensures that visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable experience while engaging in physical activities. Additionally, the park is dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible, providing inclusivity for all members of the community. For those seeking sports facilities, North Park boasts baseball courts, soccer courts, a golf course, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and bike paths, offering ample opportunities for various physical activities. The park also features stunning viewpoints, including the North Park Meadow Overlook, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the surroundings. With its abundance of shelters and even a restaurant, North Park provides the necessary infrastructure for a memorable and fulfilling day of walking and running in the great outdoors. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, North Park in Wexford is the perfect destination to satisfy your walking and running desires.

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Other Info about North Park

https://www.alleghenycounty.us/parks/npfac.aspx

Essential Amenities in North Park

Playground
Picnic Site
Dog friendly
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

North Park Sport Facilities

Soccer field
Basketball court
Tennis court
Baseball field
Football field
Pickleball court
Bike path
Sports center
Golf course
Swimming pool
Ice rink

Accessibility in North Park

Dogs allowed
Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in North Park

Viewpoint

North Park Meadow Overlook

Other Amenities in North Park

Shelter

Restaurant

Best Walking Routes in North Park

#1 - North Park
(24 reviews)
Length: 5 milesEst. Time: 1h16m
#2 - North Park
(18 reviews)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
#3 - North Park
(11 reviews)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
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Reviews of North Park

4.8/5
1129 ratings
PacerPal2024/10/24
5

I love North Park! It’s beautiful this time a year (autumn). It’s quiet, the air is crisp, and the hills are a nice challenge.

Jenni2024/08/19
4

Beautiful Lots of restrooms and water fountains along the trail

Gerontius 2019/05/13
4

Nice Park, Judy. ‘Been there many times.

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North Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Matthew
261
judiplaz
201
Rowen
81
4MICHAEL
75
5Stephanie
37
6littlesaucyone
33
7sandy
24
8mmchaps5750
24
9PacerPal
20
10mikemarcus77
19
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Mountain Bike Skills Area
Vestal Park
Potter Park
Altmeyer Park
Wall Park
Ellen Hughes Park
Johnhanna Park
Rabold Park
Old Orchard Park

FAQs About North Park

Where is the best place to walk in North Park?

The best place to walk in North Park is the North Park - Rachel Carson Trail, which is 6.5 miles long and has a rating of 4.5 with 1 review. It is highly recommended by the Pacer community for its scenic views and well-maintained trails.

How many routes are in North Park?

There are multiple routes in North Park, with varying lengths and difficulty levels. Some popular routes include North Park Lake, White / Orange Dot Trail, and North Park walk in the woods, among others.

Which is the longest route in North Park?

The longest route in North Park is the North Park - Rachel Carson Trail, which spans 6.5 miles. It offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for walkers and runners, with beautiful natural surroundings and diverse terrain.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in North Park in Wexford, United States?

Yes, North Park offers a variety of amenities for walkers and runners, including a bike path, wheelchair-friendly areas, and dog-friendly spaces. The park also features restroom facilities and numerous parking lots for convenient access.

How accessible is North Park in Wexford, United States?

North Park is accessible to all, with designated wheelchair-friendly areas and being dog-friendly. The park also provides parking lots and restroom facilities for added convenience.

What kind of sports can I do in North Park in Wexford, United States?

North Park offers a range of sports facilities, including baseball courts, soccer courts, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and a bike path. Additionally, the park provides a sports center, swimming pool, and basketball court for various sporting activities.

What is the best season to walk in North Park in Wexford?

The best season to walk in North Park in Wexford is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is beautiful.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in North Park in Wexford?

In North Park in Wexford, you should prepare for a variety of weather conditions, including hot and humid summers, cool and crisp autumns, cold and snowy winters, and mild and rainy springs.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in North Park in Wexford?

In North Park in Wexford, you might encounter a variety of wildlife such as deer, squirrels, rabbits, and a wide range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Dec 16, 2024

Best Walking Routes in North Park

#1 - North Park
4.5 (24 reviews)
Length: 5 milesEst. Time: 1h16m
#2 - North Park
4.5 (18 reviews)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
#3 - North Park
4.5 (11 reviews)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
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Parks Near North Park

Mountain Bike Skills Area
Vestal Park
Potter Park
Altmeyer Park
Wall Park
Ellen Hughes Park
Johnhanna Park
Rabold Park
Old Orchard Park

Latest Check-ins at North Park

MarkDec 16, 2024
Dec 16, 2024Walking
MichaelDec 14, 2024
Dec 14, 2024Walking
StephanieDec 9, 2024
Dec 9, 2024Walking
bkarnNov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024Walking
CindyNov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024Walking
MichaelNov 1, 2024
Nov 1, 2024Running
JamesOct 24, 2024
Oct 24, 2024Walking
Masa-1971Oct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024Running
KaitlynOct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024Walking
MICHAELOct 6, 2024
Oct 6, 2024Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at North Park

RankingCheck-ins
Matthew
261
judiplaz
201
Rowen
81
4MICHAEL
75
5Stephanie
37
6littlesaucyone
33
7sandy
24
8mmchaps5750
24
9PacerPal
20
10mikemarcus77
19
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in North Park
#1- North Park
(24 reviews)
Length: 5 milesEst. Time: 1h16m
#2- North Park
(18 reviews)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
#3- North Park
(11 reviews)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#4- North Park Lake
(4 reviews)
Length: 4.6 milesEst. Time: 1h6m
#5- North Park - Rachel Carson Trail
(2 reviews)
Length: 6.5 milesEst. Time: 1h6m
#6- White / Yellow Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#7- North Park Lake Loop
(5 reviews)
Length: 5 milesEst. Time: 1h49m
#8- White / Orange Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m
#9- North Park walk in the woods
(1 review)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 1h9m
#10- North Park pittsburgh PA
(1 review)
Length: 6.1 milesEst. Time: 3h29m
#11- Rachel Carson Trail
(1 review)
Length: 45 milesEst. Time: 12h17m
#12- Orange / Purple Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#13- White / Red Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#14- Red / Black Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#15- Orange / Green Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m
#16- Green / Yellow Dot Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 5m

Reviews of North Park

PacerPal2024/10/24
5

I love North Park! It’s beautiful this time a year (autumn). It’s quiet, the air is crisp, and the hills are a nice challenge.

Jenni2024/08/19
4

Beautiful Lots of restrooms and water fountains along the trail

Gerontius 2019/05/13
4

Nice Park, Judy. ‘Been there many times.

Masa-19712024/04/14
5

Nicely paved except some banked curves.

ramserly2021/10/07
5

Beautiful scenery

PatA2021/05/23
5

Great

PacerPal2024/11/12
5
Michael2024/11/03
4
David2024/10/20
4
Masa-19712024/10/06
5
WhoShoe2024/10/02
4
PacerPal2024/08/16
5
PF_19572024/07/02
4
Kaitlyn2024/06/28
4
nathanleaver852024/06/16
5
Kaitlyn2024/04/14
5
Laura2023/09/26
5
scorle2023/07/30
5
Ben2023/07/05
5
J2023/04/16
5
MICHAEL2023/03/30
3
Amaya2023/02/24
5
Masa-19712022/06/19
5
tkearneyone2022/06/04
5
Aubrey2022/05/24
5
PacerPal2022/05/24
5
PacerPal2022/05/12
5
Jeff2022/05/10
5
bskylmz2022/02/17
5
PacerPal2021/11/18
5
Aubrey2021/10/14
5
adamrg82021/08/19
5
R2021/07/30
5
PacerPal2021/07/04
5
Masa-19712021/06/27
5
PJ2021/06/06
5
PJ2021/06/06
5
PacerPal2021/06/01
5
Felicia2021/05/23
5
littlesaucyone2021/05/21
4
littlesaucyone2021/05/18
4
Narmin2021/04/25
5
PF_19572021/04/11
4
Paul2021/04/04
5
chuckgohncoaching2021/03/22
5
ramserly2020/11/08
5
PacerPal2020/10/05
5
jkone92020/09/28
5
mrohm332020/09/24
5
MusicalMom2020/09/15
5
Mike2020/09/02
5
joe10072020/08/24
5
Ebony2020/08/23
5
erider2020/08/16
5
judywang20042020/08/13
5
MICHAEL2020/08/10
5
Karen2020/08/09
5
trhein12020/08/08
5
PacerGuy_19522020/07/03
5
Scott2020/06/08
5
JackCook2020/05/25
5
judywang20042020/05/24
5
Ewing2020/05/21
5
joe10072020/05/18
5
g2020/04/04
5
StringsAttached2020/03/19
5
Pop Pop2020/03/16
5
Pop Pop2020/03/16
5
4.8/5
1129 ratings

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