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Pittsburgh Highland Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Pittsburgh Highland Park

Length3.6 mi
Elev. Gain193.5 ft
Est. Steps8500
Road
Created by Masa-1971

Pittsburgh Highland Park Introduction

Pittsburgh Highland Park is a 3.6 mile (8,500-step) route located near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 193.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
This route encircles Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Not much traffic, well-paved, and easy to run!

Attractions Near Pittsburgh Highland Park

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Highland Park (Pittsburgh park)

Park
Highland Park is a large municipal park in the northeastern part of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located in Pittsburgh's Highland Park neighborhood. The park extends along the northern and eastern borders of the neighborhood, following the Allegheny River and Negley Run.

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Tourist Attraction
The Pittsburgh Zoo is one of only six major zoo and aquarium combinations in the United States. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Highland Park, the zoo sits on 77 acres (31 ha) of park land where it exhibits more than 4,000 animals representing 475 species, including 20 threatened or endangered species.

King Estate (Pittsburgh)

Tourist Attraction
The King Estate (also known as Baywood, or the Alexander King Estate) located at 5501 Elgin Street in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1880. Alexander King was the original owner of this Second Empire style house. It was added to the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on November 12, 1992, and the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 2000.

Fulton Elementary School

School
The Fulton Elementary School (also known as Fulton Academy, and Pittsburgh Fulton PreK-5) in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1894, and later added to in 1929. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Dilworth Elementary School (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

Place
The Dilworth Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a historic school building, completed in April 1915. As of March 2015 it is a traditional Magnet school for pre-kindergarten through the fifth grade in the Pittsburgh Public Schools system. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Collins Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Place
Collins Township was a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the northeast part of what is now Pittsburgh. It included most of the present city east of Lawrenceville, north of Penn Avenue, and south of the Allegheny River. It was formed in 1850 from a northern portion of Peebles Township and was named for Thomas Collins, a prominent lawyer.

Alpha Terrace Historic District

Place
The Alpha Terrace Historic District is a historic district in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The site consists of twenty-five stone rowhouses, which were built between 1889 and 1894 using a heterogeneous mix of Queen Anne and Romanesque revival architectural influences.

Horse Tamer Sculptures (Pittsburgh)

Place
The Horse Tamers are a pair of larger-than-life sculptures in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, located at the Stanton Avenue entrance to Highland Park. They are copies after the famous Marly Horses (Chevaux de Marly) (marble, 1739-45), by sculptor Guillaume Coustou the Elder, that flank the entrance to the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

James Scott House

Place
The James Scott House (also known as Altholl) at 5635 Stanton Avenue in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was built in 1900 in the Colonial Revival style. A carriage house was added two years later.James Scott was an executive for U.S. Steel and an immigrant from Scotland. The house was the starting point of an elopement covered by the national press.

Welcome Sculptures (Pittsburgh)

Place
The Welcome Sculptures at the North Highland Avenue entrance of Highland Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, are sculpted statues by Giuseppe Moretti that were erected in 1896. These sculptures are on the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations.

Comments

Masa-1971
2025/10/26
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

3.6 mi

Elev. Gain

193.5 ft

Est. Steps

8500
Created by
Masa-1971
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