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Monongahela Incline
ModerateLoop

Monongahela Incline

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1.7 mi

Distance

594 ft

Elev. Gain

44m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Monongahela Incline is a funicular on the South Side in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, near the Smithfield Street Bridge. Designed and built by Prussian-born engineer John Endres in 1870, it is the oldest continuously operating funicular in the U.S.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify trail conditions and seasonal closures with the managing agency before you go.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:273 ft
Max:366 ft
181 ft
181 ft
273 ft304 ft335 ft366 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.7 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

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