close
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users ridelogs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Ridden
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
x Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
  • mountain biking recent
  • mountain biking (>6 month)
  • hiking (1 year)
  • moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
  • Downhill Ski
  • Backcountry Ski
  • Nordic Ski
  • Snowmobile
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
x Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with NO bikes.
enable

Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

Save
      Bear Run Nature Reserve is the flagship property of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Located on the western flank of Laurel Hill in the Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, the Reserve offers hiking trails, backcountry campsites, and hunting and fishing opportunities. Bear Run Nature Reserve provides the setting for Fallingwater, designed for the Kaufmann family of Pittsburgh by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

      Bear Run Nature Reserve is managed to protect, conserve and restore land and water for the diversity of the region's native plants, animals and their ecosystems. The reserve is integral to biodiversity conservation in the Laurel Highlands and the mid-Appalachian region.
      Bear Run Parking google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      Horseback riding only available to immediate neighbors with a permit
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      9 hike trails

      Region Status
      Caution as of Aug 30, 2024

      Hike Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Global Ranking
      #6,395
      State Ranking
      #2,981
      Trails (view details)
      9
      Trails Mountain Bike
      1
      Trails Horse
      4
      Trails Hike
      9
      Trails Trail Running
      9
      Total Distance
      28 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      8 miles
      Total Descent
      2,083 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,490 ft
      Reports
      1
      Ridden Counter
      64

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 hikes
      Yesterday
      • 0 hikes
      Past Week
      • 0 hikes

      Photos of Bear Run Nature Preserve

      report
      3 |
      Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:53am
      Aug 30, 2024
      2 |
      Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:50am
      Aug 30, 2024
      trail: Black Loop
      61 |
      Sep 18, 2020 @ 8:25am
      Sep 18, 2020

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Indian Creek Valley Trail
      Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:52am
      Aug 30, 2024
      VariableGravel Bike unmodified rail bed, not very well...jmcasuccio

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      jmcasuccioaddreportactivity #58048809
      Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:53am
      Aug 30, 2024
      jmcasucciovotetrailactivity #58048505
      Aug 30, 2024 @ 10:48am
      Aug 30, 2024
      Agmathiaswishlistregionactivity #36760897
      Jan 16, 2023 @ 9:19am
      Jan 16, 2023
      slf66wishlisttrailactivity #17468474
      Mar 22, 2021 @ 4:56am
      Mar 22, 2021
      toddaddtrailactivity #13252970 and 1 more
      Sep 20, 2020 @ 8:32am
      Sep 20, 2020

      Nearby Riding Areas

      namedistance
      Ohiopyle State Park 4 13.1 km
      Sugarloaf Mountain Bike Area 11 4 15.6 km
      Forbes State Forest 1 28.9 km
      Roaring Run Natural Area 213.3 km
      Laurel Hill State Park 213.6 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike19 miles30 ft4,177 ft384 ft
      217
      Horse417 miles2,024 ft7 miles1,227 ft
      1
      Hike928 miles2,083 ft8 miles1,490 ft
      #6,395#2,981162
      Trail Running928 miles2,083 ft8 miles1,490 ft
      #6,386#2,972139
      • By toddTF Pro Trailforks & contributors
      • Admins: OBC
      • #40879 - 1,407 views

      Downloading of trail gps tracks in kml & gpx formats is enabled for Bear Run Nature Preserve.
      You must login to download files.