- Full Trail
- North Side
- Downtown
- South Side & Eliza Furnace
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Trail Access (28)
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Bathrooms (11)
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Parking (24)
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Drinking Water (7)
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Businesses (4)
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Fix-It Stations (8)
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Alerts (4)
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
Three Rivers Heritage Trail
March 24, 2023
Starting Monday, March 27th, the piers around the 9th, 7th, and 6th Street Bridges on the North Shore will be temporarily closed due to cleaning. Trail detours will be available throughout the construction.

Trail Detour
Downtown
January 24, 2023
Construction will begin 2/1 to widen the trail from Point State Park to the Monongahela Wharf.

Trail Detour
South Side & Eliza Furnace
September 16, 2022
2nd St. is closed for construction
Upcoming Events
Connect with others. Connect with nature. Connect with your community.
Join us for one of our events.

Trail Tuesday - Eliza Furnace (4/4)
April 4th @ 9:30am - 11:30amJoin us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday trail care! This opportunity will continue trash and litter collection along the Eliza Furnace section as well as preparing a site for knotweed suppression near the Second Avenue Parking Plaza. Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and layered sleeves to be removed. Bring enough […]

Trail Tuesday - Strip District (4/11)
April 11th @ 5:00pm - 7:00pmJoin us on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail for Trail Tuesday Evening trail care! This opportunity will continue viewshed clearing along the Strip District section by cutting vines, removing dead limbs, and trimming overgrowth in advance of spring regrowth. Please wear sturdy shoes, long pants, and layered sleeves to be removed. Bring enough water with […]

Train on the Trail - Native and Invasive Species
April 15th @ 10:00am - 12:00pmJoin Friends of the Riverfront for 2023’s first Train on the Trail installment! Penn State Extension educator Sandy Feather will provide an on-trail overview of native and invasive plant species trail users can expect to find along the Three Rivers Heritage & Water Trails and throughout Allegheny County – maybe even your backyard! Participants will […]