Wingfield Pines is a great place to get away, but it also serves a greater purpose. It is located on 80-acres of the Chartiers Lake Flood Plane on the Chartiers Creek in Allegheny County. This land has been used for many different purposes. The first owner was a farmer until the land inevitably flooded. In…
Category: Featured Trail
Gilfillan Trail Loop
You might not expect to find a hike through the countryside right next to the South Hills Village, but that is just where this month’s trail is located. The Gilfillan Trail Loop was a part of 60-acres of land purchased by Upper St. Clair in 1976 from the Gilfillan Family. Upper St. Clair decided to…
Boyce Mayview Park
Boyce Mayview Park is located in Upper St. Clair, not to be confused with Boyce Park in Plum. The July Trail of the Month is more than just a trail; Boyce Mayview Park is equipped with many amenities for all ages and abilities. The park is nestled along Chartier’s Creek on the Chartier’s flood plain….
Mingo Creek County Park
Getting outdoors in the fall is a great way to give summer an appropriate goodbye. Here in Pennsylvania, we are fortunate enough to witness the leaves changing colors to brighten up the season. Mingo Creek County Park is a great place to get outside before the end of the season. Mingo Creek is located in…
Featured Pittsburgh Area Trails
We want to encourage our patients to get out and explore the world around them. Walking, biking and running on trails is a great way to not only get exercise but also relieve stress. Dr. Galioto has compiled a list of his favorite local trails and their unique features, explore our list to find a…
Montour Trail
The Montour Trail is 55-mile multi-use trail that forms an arc around the city of Pittsburgh. As a part of the rails to trails system, it follows the path of the Montour Railroad. Both the railroad and trail were named for the Montour Creek the follows alongside their paths. The massive trial began in 1989…