22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
Women & Nonbinary Mountain Bike Meetup – South Park Mountain biker and Venture Outdoors volunteer, Sara Khalil, is taking yinz out for a bike ride! Learn new skills and gain practice on the all-levels paths through South Park. This is a beginner-level mountain biking ride, but some previous experience and comfort riding a bike is…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
Women & Nonbinary Mountain Bike Meetup – North Park Mountain biker and Venture Outdoors volunteer, Sara Khalil, is taking yinz out for the last ride of the season! Learn new skills and gain practice on the all-levels paths through North Park. This is a beginner-level mountain biking ride, but some previous experience and comfort riding…
Abandoned Turnpike Adventure Bike Ride Commonly referred to as the Abandoned Turnpike, this 13 mile section of highway was once part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike but was bypassed in 1968 due to traffic backlogs. It has since become a popular tourist destination with 8.5 miles of accessible roadway that includes some gentle climbs and descents.…
22 in ’22 Trip Wild One! Cycling the Mahoning Shadow Trail A little something extra – let’s cycle the Pennsylvania Wilds! We will pedal twelve miles on this lovely rail trail along Mahoning Creek. We will start on the western edge of Punxsutawney, home of Punxsutawney Phil and inspiration for the film Groundhog Day! Bring…
22 in ’22 Trip Wild Too! Cycling the Clarion-Little Toby Trail Join us in exploring the Pennsylvania Wilds! Our second Wilds bike excursion will be along scenic Little Toby Creek through woodlands and past historic ghost towns. At our turnaround point we will have the opportunity to walk 50 yards off the trail to a…
22 in ’22 Wild Tree! West Creek Rail Trail Join us to explore Pennsylvania’s Dark Skies & Elk Country! Our third bike ride in the Pennsylvania Wilds will start in the heart of Emporium, then follow scenic West Creek. We will pedal a total of no more than 24 miles, up the rail trail and…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
22 in ‘22 Guided Trail Rides There are approximately 22 scenic, car-free, bike paths in the region. Let’s explore them all together! Bike every trail and fill out your passport along the way. Each trail is less than a 2-hour drive from Pittsburgh and we’ll bike between 10 – 24 miles.  Best of all, each ride…
Notable Near Misses of Pittsburgh’s Past – An Accidental History Guided Bike & Hike Join us on a combined bike and walking excursion on Pittsburgh riverfront trails, sidewalks and bridges…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for each person.…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
EveryBody Outdoors Series: You Belong Here People of every size, shape, and weight deserve the chance to experience the amazing benefits of time spent outdoors with others. Venture Outdoors welcomes active folks in larger bodies to get outside this year through its series of size-friendly outings, at a pace that is safe and comfortable for each person. Each trip…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Full Strawberry Moon Sunset Bike Ride Seeing Pittsburgh city lights from across the Allegheny River is an experience not to miss. Starting at Millvale Riverfront Park, we will bike along…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Join us for a morning bike ride through the southside to check out the Eagle's Nest near the waterfront. If we are lucky, we will get to see the eagles in flight or hanging out in their nest - feel free to bring binoculars for an even closer look. Total bike ride will be roughly…
Panhandle Trail Bike Ride Embark on an extraordinary cycling adventure along the Panhandle Trail, a significant segment of the Industrial Heartland Trails Coalition's extensive 1,500-mile network spanning PA, WV, OH, and NY. The trail traces its origins back to the historic Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, and St. Louis Railway (PCC&StL), colloquially known as the Panhandle Route.…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Montour Trail Ride Join us for a pleasant cycling experience on the Montour Trail, a beautiful rail trail segment in western Pennsylvania, located south of Pittsburgh. This well-maintained pathway offers a smooth asphalt surface, ensuring a comfortable ride through picturesque landscapes. During this event, we'll enjoy a leisurely pedal covering about 10 miles, creating a…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Montour Trail Ride Join us for a pleasant cycling experience on the Montour Trail, a beautiful rail trail segment in western Pennsylvania, located south of Pittsburgh. This well-maintained pathway offers a smooth asphalt surface, ensuring a comfortable ride through picturesque landscapes. During this event, we'll enjoy a leisurely pedal covering about 10 miles, creating a…
Butler-Freeport Rail Trail Cycle The Butler-Freeport Community Trail is a 21-mile crushed-limestone rail-trail. The southern ten miles of the trail lies within the Buffalo Creek Watershed, an important bird area that offers scenic waterfalls, beautiful trees, rock formations, and stellar views of the winding creek. This winding path preserves the route of Butler County’s first…
Abandoned Turnpike Adventure Bike Ride Discover the captivating allure of the Abandoned Turnpike on this thrilling bike ride. Once an integral part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, this 13-mile stretch of highway was bypassed in 1968 to enhance traffic flow amidst increasing usage. The Abandoned Turnpike invites you to embark on an unforgettable 17-mile round-trip adventure…
Ghost Town Bike Ride Join Venture Outdoors for an adventure along a historic path, the Ghost Town Trail, spanning 46 miles across Indiana and Cambria Counties, Pennsylvania. This remarkable trail originated in 1991 through a generous donation of 16 miles of the former Ebensburg & Black Lick Railroad and derives its name from numerous mining towns…
Women & Nonbinary Beginner Mountain Bike Ride Looking to become part of a welcoming and supportive community of women and nonbinary mountain bike enthusiasts? Eager to boost your self-confidence on your mountain bike? Join us at Bavington for an enjoyable beginner-level group ride! Learn effective riding skills and techniques to improve your riding experience within…
South Park Beginner Mountain Biking with Pittsburgh FAST Are you curious about exploring mountain biking for the first time or seeking to boost your confidence on a mountain bike as a beginner? Join us for a welcoming and supportive experience in collaboration with Pittsburgh FAST. Guided by Dani, a seasoned and sober mountain biker, we'll…
Bald Eagle Bike Ride Enjoy a beautiful ride along the Monongahela River starting in the South Side and heading towards Homestead on a section of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail that is paved and fairly flat. We'll stop to learn a bit about the Bald Eagles that have lived in Hays Woods since 2013 and…
Women & Genderqueer Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
North Park Cycle the Lake Come with us on a bike ride that will lead you in circles! North Park is home to a beautiful five-mail trail that circles the scenic 75-acre North Park Lake, home of our own Kayak Pittsburgh. Beginning and ending at the Boathouse, we will be cycling the trail twice, for…
Little Boston Trail Ride Join us for a leisurely biking excursion along the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP). Our journey begins under the Boston Bridge, starting from GAP mile marker 128. The Great Allegheny Passage, a 150-mile trail stretching from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland, offers a beautiful car-free route for cyclists and hikers. When combined…
Women & Genderqueer Beginner Mountain Bike Clinic Are you interested in trying mountain biking for the first time or are you just starting out and looking to increase your self-confidence on a mountain bike? Join us on one (or all) of our monthly beginner-level mountain biking clinics in Frick Park! Learn effective riding skills and…
Full Flower Moon Bike Ride Seeing Pittsburgh city lights from across the Allegheny River is an experience not to miss. Starting at Millvale Riverfront Park, we will bike along flat, riverfront trails, covering about 7 miles, to snag gorgeous shots and incredible views. Tour through several outstanding viewpoints on a night with May's Full Flower…
Montour Trail Ride Join us for a pleasant cycling experience on the Montour Trail, a beautiful rail trail segment in western Pennsylvania, located south of Pittsburgh. This well-maintained pathway offers a smooth asphalt surface, ensuring a comfortable ride through picturesque landscapes. During this beginner friendly ride, we'll enjoy a leisurely pedal covering about 10 miles,…