Age 50+: Hikes Accessible via Public Transit – Grandview/Emerald Green
October 23 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free
Age 50+: Hikes via Public Transit – Grandview/Emerald Green
This hike, part of our series of hikes you can reach via public transit is great intermediate level hikers with stamina for hills and uneven terrain. While the start of the hike will be on the iconic Duquesne Incline and Grandview sidewalk, we will then progress offroad into Emerald View Park for some hiking with hills, and rocky, root-covered trails.
This series of hikes was designed for folks age 50+ who are currently active and can comfortably walk 3 miles over varied terrain. Please make sure that you are signing up for an appropriate level of difficulty. If you are a beginner or need to build up your confidence, we recommend the Age 50+ Walk & Learn Series.
Trip Leader: Bill is a 49-year old outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking, running, biking, kayaking and exploring unique and unusual places. He has curated this hike for experienced hikers, age 50+ who are looking to explore the Pittsburgh region in locations maybe they haven’t frequented as often.
Activity Level: Intermediate
Distance: 3.7mi
Starting Location: Duquesne Incline(1194 W Carson Street)
Ticket Sales Close: Monday September 30th at Noon
Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time to ensure that the trip gets underway on time. Dress for the weather (Venture Outdoors trips proceed rain or shine!), bring water and wear comfortable closed toe shoes. By purchasing a ticket, you acknowledge that you are physically able to undertake the activity described above.Â
Members can use their member discount at checkout.Â
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