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Homestead Frick Park

4.3 ★★★★☆ 81 Google reviews · Running trail in Homestead, Pennsylvania · Posted hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Posted hours

Confirmed from Homestead Frick Park's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. 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.

ShadedWaterQuiet

Park with a playground and picnic tables, plus opportunities for hiking.

What runners say about Homestead Frick Park

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (81 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

well-maintained 4 mentions

“The park is always clean & well maintained”

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“Very peaceful a d quiet and lots of shade”

🌾 quiet & peaceful 3 mentions

“Very peaceful a d quiet and lots of shade”

This park has a few different gym sets for different age groups. Plenty of trails for humans and dogs. A great place to take the whole family and spend a Saturday.

★★★★★ — Lisa , Apr 2017

The park is lovely, tennis field, ball field, playground, hiking trails. Children's Programs. Cultural Events. Only drawback is parking, very limited!

★★★★☆ — Bee , Dec 2017

The layout of the Park is open space and there's plenty of room for kids to run

★★★★☆ — Stephen , Aug 2022

Frick park is one of the best hiking fun park you'll fing in pittsburgh!!

★★★★★ — Jay , Jun 2020

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 81 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🌳 Shaded / tree cover 3 mentions

“Very peaceful a d quiet and lots of shade”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 3 mentions

“Very peaceful a d quiet and lots of shade”

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Plan your run at Homestead Frick Park

The practical stuff

  • AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
  • 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.
  • ShadeRunners describe real tree cover here — it makes a summer afternoon workable
  • At the trailheadwater — reported by runners
  • Phone(412) 255-2539

Hours

Monday 7 AM–10 PM
Tuesday 7 AM–10 PM
Wednesday 7 AM–10 PM
Thursday 7 AM–10 PM
Friday 7 AM–10 PM
Saturday 7 AM–10 PM
Sunday 7 AM–10 PM

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Homestead Frick Park

200 E 10th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.