Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Frick Park
Municipal park
Henry Clay Frick donated the original land in 1919, and the park has grown into a continuous woodland running from Squirrel Hill toward Regent Square and Braddock. Nine Mile Run runs through its valley.
Why Visit
It offers genuine woodland trails inside the city, plus the Frick Environmental Center and connections to the Great Allegheny Passage.
Amenities & Facilities
- Woodland trails
- Frick Environmental Center
- Playgrounds
- Bike paths
Things to Do
- Hike the woodland trails
- Visit the Frick Environmental Center
- Bike toward the Great Allegheny Passage
- Explore Nine Mile Run
Best For
Hikers, trail runners and families in Pittsburgh's East End.
Parking & Visiting
Parking is available in designated lots. Fees, hours and seasonal closures change, so confirm current details with Pennsylvania DCNR or the park's managing agency before visiting.
Nearby Communities
- Squirrel Hill
- Point Breeze
- Regent Square
Related Attractions
- Frick Environmental Center
- Nine Mile Run
- Regent Square
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Frick Park?
Frick Park covers about 644 acres, making it Pittsburgh's largest municipal park.
Are dogs allowed off leash in Frick Park?
Dogs must be leashed except in designated off-leash areas; check posted rules.
Seasonal Note
Trail conditions, beach staffing, boat rentals and road access change with the season. Confirm current hours and closures with the managing agency before you travel, especially in winter and early spring.
