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Tredway Riverfront Trail

4.4 ★★★★☆ 13 Google reviews · Running trail in New Kensington, Pennsylvania · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Distance
Not reported
Shape
Not reported
Shade
Tree cover
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Tredway Riverfront Trail'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.

Open 24hShadedFlat & fastTrailhead parking

What runners say about Tredway Riverfront Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (13 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🌳 shaded & cool 3 mentions

“Beautiful tree lined level path with great views of the Allegheny River”

Great place for a dog walk or hike. There is plenty of shaded spots and sun mixed and pretty quiet. You walk beside the golf course for part of this section of trail. The views of the river on one side and golf course on the other are nice.

★★★★★ — Tammie , May 2024

Beautiful tree lined level path with great views of the Allegheny River

★★★★★ — Sandy , Jun 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 13 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

“Beautiful tree lined level path with great views of the Allegheny River”

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Flat & fast 3 mentions

“Beautiful tree lined level path with great views of the Allegheny River”

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🅿️ Trailhead parking 5 mentions

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Plan your run at Tredway Riverfront Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • 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 trailheadparking — reported by runners
  • Websitetredwaytrail.freewheelingeasy.com

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

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 Tredway Riverfront Trail

Boggs Way, New Kensington, PA 15068

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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.