Area Parks & Trails

Ohiopyle State Park

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Encompassing more than 20,000 acres in the beautiful Laurel Highlands, this state park offers an endless supply of recreational options for visitors and locals, alike.



Great Allegheny Passage

GAP Trail Opens in new windowAlso known as the GAP Trail, this popular hiking and biking attraction running right through the heart of Fayette County is part of a larger trail network connecting Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C.

Indian Creek Valley Trail

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This popular walking and biking trail runs along the former Indian Creek Valley Railroad, passing through Fayette County in the Laurel Highlands.

Youghiogheny River Trail

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Spanning 43 miles from Connellsville to McKeesport, this trail is part of the Great Allegheny Passage and an important recreational asset in Fayette County. It boasts one of our county Visitor Information Centers.