Introduction to Hays Woods Trails

PGH Park Rangers

Interested in exploring Pittsburgh's newest park but unsure where to start? Come join the Park Rangers on these themed guided hikes!

Hays Woods - Agnew Rd Trailhead

Themed guided hikes in Hays Woods Park, first Fridays and third Thursdays every month throughout the summer.

About Hays: Hays Woods consists of 626 acres of undeveloped forest, meadows, creek glens, and bluffs overlooking the Monongahela. The low traffic trails are great for bird watching, hiking, and mountain biking. Several overlooks provide views as far as Oakland and Homewood.About the hikes: Mileage will range from 1.5 to 3.0 miles long depending on hiking conditions. Aproximately half of each hike will be on single track trails. Expect around 250 feet elevation change for these routes. Monthly hike themes are:April- Navigation and OverlooksMay- Wildlife Watching (binoculars provided)June- Plant ID and ForagingWhen: Hikes will take place first Fridays (9-11AM) and third Thursdays (6-7:30PM), April through June.Where: Hikes start at the Agnew Trailhead Parking Lot. The closest residential address is: 1015 Agnew Road, Pittsburgh PA 15227 The lot is at the end of Agnew Road.What to bring: Water and sunscreen are a great start. Long pants, closed toed shoes, and bugspray are recommended since some trails are narrow and brushy. Dogs are welcome but must stay on leash.

Our {communityGuidelinesLink} describe the sort of content we prohibit on Eventbrite. If you suspect an event may be in violation, you can report it to us so we can investigate.

To report other categories of prohibited or illegal content, submit {link}

Introduction to Hays Woods Trails

More events from PGH Park Rangers

Discover more events from PGH Park Rangers, from Travel & Outdoor to other experiences you might love.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Pittsburgh and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.

Introduction to Hays Woods Trails

More events from PGH Park Rangers

Discover more events from PGH Park Rangers, from Travel & Outdoor to other experiences you might love.

You might also like...

Browse more events with different dates, prices, and formats to find your next great experience.

Still looking for the right event?

Explore all events in Pittsburgh and filter by date, category, and more to find the perfect fit.