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Falconhurst Nature Reserve
5 ★★★★★ 2 Google reviews · Running trail in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Falconhurst Nature Reserve yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
What runners say about Falconhurst Nature Reserve
This is a lovely trailhead in Falconhurst - it leads downhill to a small pond and a creek, with some trails to follow. The pond has a small picnic table and a bench overlooking it.
Cute little trail with a pretty pond to sit at - gets a bit muddy though!
Plan your run at Falconhurst Nature Reserve
The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
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