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North Shore Trail – Hot Metal Bridge loop from Allegheny

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North Shore Trail – Hot Metal Bridge loop from Allegheny

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(9648)

18,350

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North Shore Trail – Hot Metal Bridge loop from Allegheny

01:19

24.3km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.10 km for 55 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.00 km

North Shore Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

North Shore Trail runs from Millvale Riverfront Park alongside the Allgeheny and Ohio Rivers to West End Bridge, where it turns into Chateau Trail. The trail leads you through beautiful green spaces like North Shore Riverfront Park and past several iconic bridges of Pittsburgh.

Tip by

5.33 km

View of the Andy Warhol Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Also known as the Seventh Street Bridge, the Andy Warhol Bridge is named after the artist who hailed from Pittsburgh. It's joined by two other bridges, the Roberto Clemente Bridge and the Rachel Carson Bridge which are known collectively as 'The Three Sisters'.

Tip by

6.12 km

Water Steps

Lake

6.42 km

North Shore Riverfront Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Located on the waterfront of the Allegheny and Ohio Rivers, North Shore Riverfront Park is a beautiful green space in Pittsburgh. The park can be accessed by the North Shore Trail and offers spectacular views of downtown Pittsburgh.

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7.72 km

Great Allegheny Passage Trailhead – Point State Park

Highlight • Trail

Point State Park Fountain – A lovely place to linger. Plenty of greenery, and on warm days, you can dip your feet in the water. Everything is very well maintained.

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Tip by

13.5 km

View from South Shore Riverfront Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

South Shore Riverfront Park is located on the southern shore of Monogahela River just west of Hot Metal Bridge. The park can be reached via South Side Hiking Trail and Great Allegheny Passage. From here, you have a lovely view onto the water and Pittsburgh's Technology Center.

Tip by

14.1 km

Hot Metal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

From a hiking perspective, Hot Metal Bridge connects South Trail and Eliza Furnace Trail via the Great Allegheny Passage. The bridge's pedestrian and bike path was built in 2007 and offers spectacular views of the Pittsburgh skyline.

Tip by

18.4 km

Smithfield Street

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Pittsburgh, situated in western Pennsylvania, stands at the meeting point of three rivers. Reflecting its past as a prominent industrial hub during the early 20th century, the city boasts iconic Gilded Age landmarks such as the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Carnegie Museum of Art, and the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. On the North Shore, visitors encounter the contemporary allure of the Andy Warhol Museum, alongside sports venues like Heinz Field and PNC Park.

Tip by

19.2 km

The Flatiron Building

Highlight • Monument

Built in the late 19th century, the Flatiron Building is triangular shaped and perfectly occupies the awkward street corner.

Tip by

24.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

1.94 km

1.57 km

477 m

324 m

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

8.38 km

1.49 km

473 m

289 m

Elevation

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North Shore Trail – Hot Metal Bridge loop from Allegheny

North Shore Trail

View of the Andy Warhol Bridge

North Shore Riverfront Park

Great Allegheny Passage Trailhead – Point State Park

View from South Shore Riverfront Park

Hot Metal Bridge

Smithfield Street

The Flatiron Building

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