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McDowell Community Trail


Highlights:

Paved trail near Pitt at Bradford's campus. (1 mile)
Near:Bradford, PA
Scenery:
Distance:1.3 miles
Elevation Gain:10 ft
Hike Time:1 hours
Difficulty:Easy
Trail Condition:Fire road/pavement
HikeType:Point to Point


Summary: The Richard E. McDowell Community Trail is an 10ft wide paved trail along the West Branch of Tunungwat Creek behind the University of Pittsburgh Bradford campus. It is fairly level with only some mild elevation changes passing over bridges and at the sothern end of the trail.

The Fish Comission has special rules for fishing the creek that allows fishiing all year round when using artificial lures.


Trailhead: From Bradford, take Route 346 west out of town. Turn left onto Dorty Lane at the University of Pittsburgh sign then right at the second turn towards the campus. Make the next left and park in the lot behind Blaisdell Hall.

There is also some parking at the soccer fields along Bennett St. (Lat:41.94495 Lon:-78.67016)

Trail Guides for McDowell Community Trail:
Best Seasons: Year-Round
User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Bikes,
Ranger Contact: Tuna Valley Trails Association ldevlin01@aol.com
Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Kevin Geiselman, who has posted  96 other hikes on this site. To visit this reporters web site, click here.
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