Most of us would likely agree that Pittsburgh looks like an artist’s masterpiece, especially painted in the colors of fall. We have no shortage of ways to admire the fall foliage – from strolls in picturesque neighborhoods to hikes in area state parks. Arguably, the most beautiful fall hike in Pittsburgh runs through Frick Park. If you’re searching for an ideal spot to view the fall foliage, set off on the Frick Park Loop Trail.

Sprawled across 644 lush acres, Frick Park beckons Pittsburghers and visitors from all over with its picturesque setting, popular Blue Slide Park, and tennis courts.
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One of the best ways to spend an autumn day - and for stunning views of the fall foliage - is to set off on the 4.9-mile Frick Park Loop Trail.
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The fall hike in Pittsburgh will lead you into a forest-like setting where you'll stroll along a winding path, the leaves crunching beneath your feet.
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Popular with hikers, joggers, dog walkers, and bikers, the Frick Park Loop Trail is rated between easy and moderate, depending on your hiking skills.
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While you're still technically in Pittsburgh, you'll feel a million miles away from the hustle and bustle of city life as you work your way along the trail.
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However, a word of caution. You'll likely be sharing the trail with bikers, so be prepared to move to the side of the path to let them pass.
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After finishing the loop trail, explore the rest of the park. Or, stop at one of the nearby restaurants - Square Cafe, for example - for a bite to eat.
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Click here for the official website of Frick Park.
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Do you have a favorite autumn hike in Pittsburgh? Tell us about it in the comments! In the mood for a leisurely day trip during the fall? Click here to read about the eight best fall day trips around Pittsburgh.

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Frick Park, 1981 Beechwood Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15217, USA