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Schenley Park

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Schenley Park

Length4.8 mi
Elev. Gain446.1 ft
Est. Steps11000

Forest

Scenic views

Wild flowers

Mountain

City walk

Historic site

Quiet place

Wild life

Grassland

Overgrown

Off trail

Muddy

Rocky

Bugs

Steep slope

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Schenley Park Introduction
Schenley Park is a 4.8 mile (11,000-step) route located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 446.1 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Schenley Park

Park
Schenley Park () is a large municipal park located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, between the neighborhoods of Oakland, Greenfield, and Squirrel Hill. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district. In 2011, the park was named one of "America's Coolest City Parks" by Travel + Leisure.

Panther Hollow (valley)

Landform
Panther Hollow is a wooded valley in Schenley Park (adjacent to Panther Hollow) that runs within the park west to east approximately 1.5 miles, beginning at Boundary Street in Junction Hollow and ending near Hobart Street in Squirrel Hill. (Thus, curiously, the neighborhood of Panther Hollow lies not within the valley of Panther Hollow itself, but rather in Junction Hollow.) The hollow features the man-made Panther Hollow Lake, on the east end of which is the confluence of Panther Hollow Run (which generally follows the valley) and Phipps Run.

Panther Hollow Lake

Water
Panther Hollow Lake is a human-made lake in Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Junction Hollow

Landform
Junction Hollow is a small wooded valley bordering the west flanks of Schenley Park and the campus of Carnegie Mellon University and the southern edge of the University of Pittsburgh's campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The 150-foot-deep (46 m) valley runs south to north approximately 2 1⁄2 miles (4.0 km).

Carnegie Mellon College of Engineering

Place
The Carnegie Mellon University College of Engineering is the academic unit that manages engineering research and education at Carnegie Mellon. The College can trace its origins from Andrew Carnegie's founding of the Carnegie Technical Schools. Today, The College of Engineering has seven departments of study and is ranked 4th nationally.

Carnegie Mellon School of Art

Place
The Carnegie Mellon School of Art at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a degree-granting institution and a division of the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts. The School of Art was preceded by the School of Applied Design, founded in 1906. In 1967, the School of Art (then known as the Department of Painting & Sculpture) separated from the School of Design and became devoted to visual fine arts.

Flagstaff Hill, Pennsylvania

Mountain
Flagstaff Hill is a large, gently sloping hill in Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, located near Oakland.It is a popular space to frolic for students from nearby Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. The City of Pittsburgh offers free summertime outdoor movies there, part of its Dollar Bank Cinema in the Parks program, as well as free summer concerts.

Catahecassa (Snyder) Spring

Place
The Catahecassa (Snyder) Spring is located at the intersection of E. Circuit Road and Serpentine Drive in Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The spring was built in 1906-1907 and is one of only three remaining springs within the city.

Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park

Place
Bob O'Connor Golf Course at Schenley Park, formerly known as Schenley Park Golf Course, is located in the rolling hills of Schenley Park between Oakland and Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. It is the only golf course within the city limits.Schenley Park Golf Course (est. 1902) is an 18-hole course.

Westinghouse Memorial

Place
The Westinghouse Memorial is a bronze monument located in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It commemorates George Westinghouse, an engineer and inventor of the railway air brake. The memorial is located at the entrance to the Steven Faloon trail, a part of Schenley Park. The architects for the monument and the surrounding area were Henry Hornbostel and Eric Fisher Wood.
Route Details

Length

4.8 mi

Elev. Gain

446.1 ft

Est. Steps

11000
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