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Breathe In The Fresh Air On These 5 Winter Hikes Near Pittsburgh

Discover five top winter hiking spots near Pittsburgh, each offering unique trails and scenic views.

by Beth Price-Williams
on Nov 18
A snowy landscape with frosted trees and a cloudy sky, overlooking a distant town.
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10 Under-Appreciated State Parks Near Pittsburgh You’re Sure To Love

by Beth Price-Williams
on Feb 15
A serene waterfall cascades over moss-covered rocks in a lush, wooded area.
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5 State Parks Near Pittsburgh That Promise A Ton Of Winter Fun

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jan 31
A serene winter landscape featuring a snow-covered lake surrounded by trees and mountains under a gray sky.
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8 Amazing State Parks Around Pittsburgh That Will Blow You Away

by Beth Price-Williams
on Feb 3
A serene lake reflects blue skies and colorful autumn foliage on the surrounding hills.
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If You Live Near Pittsburgh You’ll Want To Visit This Amazing Park This Winter

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jan 10
People walking on a wooden bridge over a frozen river, surrounded by snow-covered trees in a winter landscape.

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7 Lesser-Known State Parks Near Pittsburgh That Will Absolutely Amaze You

Discover seven lesser-known state parks near Pittsburgh, each offering unique outdoor activities and scenic beauty.

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jan 8
A serene river flows through a lush green forest, with rocks and fallen branches lining the water's edge.
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The Gorgeous 3.7-Mile Hike In Laurel Hill State Park Near Pittsburgh That Will Lead You Past A Dam And A Lake

Explore the scenic Laurel Hill Lake Trail at Laurel Hill State Park near Pittsburgh, offering natural beauty and a challenging hike.

by Beth Price-Williams
on Dec 8
A waterfall cascading over a dam into a calm lake, surrounded by green trees and a cloudy sky.
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Discover Why The Laurel Highlands Near Pittsburgh Has The State’s Best Leaf Peeping

Laurel Highlands near Pittsburgh offers prime leaf peeping opportunities with numerous parks, hiking trails, and scenic drives.

by Beth Price-Williams
on Sep 15
A serene waterfall cascades through vibrant autumn foliage in a tranquil forest setting.
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Forest & Lake Trail Loop Near Pittsburgh Leads To A Magnificent Hidden Oasis

by Beth Price-Williams
on Jun 8
A serene lake reflecting trees and a building under a clear blue sky with a few clouds.
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The Underrated Beach With The Most Pristine Sand Near Pittsburgh

by Beth Price-Williams
on Apr 28
A sandy beach by a calm lake, surrounded by green hills and a partly cloudy sky. Volleyball net in the distance.