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Swamp Hill

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  1. Areas
  2. PA
  3. …Pittsburgh Metro
  4. …Sewickley Heights
  5. Sewickley Heights Borough Park

“A trail that is steep, rocky and straight uphill with very brief respites. ”

Kevin Ketchman
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1,142' 348 m

High

875' 267 m

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267' 81 m

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14%

Avg Grade (8°)

21%

Max Grade (12°)

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Description

Starting from Fern Hollow Road and ending at Pipeline Pass, this trail heads straight uphill over rocky terrain. The trail also connects Trout Run and crosses Bog Run. While the trail is consistently around the 10% to 15% grade, there are several locations where the grade drops closer to 5% giving your legs a short breather.

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Land Manager: Borough of Sewickley Heights

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Kevin Ketchman
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  3.0 from 1 vote

#7

in Sewickley Heights Borough Park

#36503

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#7

in Sewickley Heights Boro…

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in Pennsylvania

#36,503

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