Sewickley Heights Borough Park
Pipeline Pass West & Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass
4.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Pipeline Pass West & Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Sewickley Heights Borough Park near Sewickley Hills, PA. It climbs 735 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pipeline Pass West & Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass
4.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 1 hr 52 min
Elevation 862–1,208 ft
Out & Back · Sewickley Heights Borough Park
Trailhead: Barberry Farm Bridle Trail · 40.56948, -80.13754
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Barberry Farm Bridle Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bridle Path, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Butterfly Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Black Cherry Trail, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, heading N.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Swamp Hill, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Black Cherry Trail, heading E.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left onto Butterfly Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Bridle Path, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Barberry Farm Bridle Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 7:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
More from Barberry Farm Bridle Trail Trailhead
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- Chestnut Path 1.9 mi · ▲ 266 ft
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- Habitat Maze Sunset Point–Bridle Path, 3 sights 2.4 mi · ▲ 293 ft
- Cabin Hollow & Muddy Run Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 407 ft
- Chestnut Path & Sewickley Heights - Pipeline Pass 2.7 mi · ▲ 296 ft
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