Discover Our Trail
COVID-19 Safety Precautions
For your safety, trail users must maintain a minimum physical distance of 6 feet from other users at all times, including when passing and at trailheads. Visit the Allegheny County Health Department website for county-wide updates on the COVID-19 outbreak and to learn more.
- Full Trail
- North Side
- Downtown
- South Side & Eliza Furnace
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Trail Access (28)
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Bathrooms (8)
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Parking (24)
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Drinking Water (6)
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Businesses (4)
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Alerts (3)
Light red indicates the section is traffic-free. Dark red indicates the section is shared with vehicle traffic.
The Three Rivers Heritage Trail is an expansive 33‑mile urban riverfront trail system along both sides of all three rivers in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. The trail connects visitors to opportunities for recreation and commuting for both residents and visitors to the region, and allows access to dense urban areas, popular shopping and entertainment districts, and green space.
The Three Rivers Heritage Trail is an expansive 33‑mile urban riverfront trail system along both sides of all three rivers in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. The trail connects visitors to opportunities for recreation and commuting for both residents and visitors to the region, and allows access to dense urban areas, popular shopping and entertainment districts, and green space.
Trail Alerts
Trail Detour
South Side & Eliza Furnace
December 15, 2020
PennDOT is doing work along Second Avenue near the Hot Metal Bridge. Bikes and pedestrians cannot use the crosswalk across Hot Metal Bridge Street. Instead, cross under the Hot Metal Bridge by the river. Follow detour signs.
Trail Hazard
Downtown
April 1, 2020
Trail is closed from 15th-21st Street.
Water Hazard
South Side & Eliza Furnace
July 26, 2019
Sporadic ponding along the trail in Baldwin Borough near Homestead
Upcoming Events
Connect with others. Connect with nature. Connect with your community.
Join us for one of our events.
Trail Tuesday Workday
May 11th @ 9:00am - 12:00pmJoin Rosie out on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Tuesday morning workday. Volunteers will work on invasive plant management, including cutting invasive vines from trees, as well as litter pick-up along the trail and riverfront. COVID-19 safety protocols are in effect, including that all participants must wear masks during the workday. Volunteers are […]
Litter Kit Assembly in Etna
May 15th @ 10:00am - 2:00pmJoin us in our backyard for litter kit assembly! Help us prepare litter kits so even more people can reduce litter on our riverfronts, streets, and parks. Litter kit assembly includes cleaning, painting, and decorating litter buckets. This is a great volunteering opportunity that is high community impact, but low body impact. Please email Greg@friendsoftheriverfront.org […]
Trail Tuesday - Strip District cleanup
May 18th @ 9:00am - 12:00pmJoin Rosie out on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for a Tuesday morning workday. Volunteers will help cleanup the litter along the trail and riverfront in the Strip District. COVID-19 safety protocols are in effect, including that all participants must wear masks during the workday. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own litter grabbers and […]
