Past events
- 2025-05-11T08:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-11T14:36:34.320108-04:00
Goal Training Hike 4 of 8, 13.7 miles
Eastern Terminus to Crawford Run Road, climbing 3216 ft, descending 3620 ft
- 2025-05-10T10:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-10T14:00:00-04:00
Agan Park trail reroute reconstruction work day
Help us reconstruct the damaged reroute in Agan Park!
- Contact Mark Eyerman
- 412-492-0375
iCal
- 2025-05-07T18:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-07T20:45:00-04:00
Annual Public Meeting
Learn about the RCTC's progress and plans
- 2025-05-04T08:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-04T13:14:06.207558-04:00
Goal Training Hike 3 of 8, 9.8 miles
Bull Creek Road to Springdale High School, climbing 2804 ft, descending 2645 ft
- 2025-05-03T10:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-03T14:00:00-04:00
Cancelled: Rachel Carson Trail Workday 3/5
Join a work crew and help improve the trail!
- Contact Mark Eyerman
- 412-492-0375
- iCal
- 2025-05-03T09:00:00-04:00
- 2025-05-03T13:00:00-04:00
Rachel Carson Trail Storm Repair Workday
Help clear the many downed trees along the Rachel Carson Trail!
- 2025-04-29T11:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-29T12:30:00-04:00
Talk: Preparing for the Challenge
Helpful hints from veteran Challenge participants. Gain the confidence you need!
- Contact Paul Sauers
- iCal
- 2025-04-27T08:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-27T12:20:33.525381-04:00
Goal Training Hike 2 of 8, 8.7 miles
Springdale High School to Emmerling Park, climbing 1732 ft, descending 1869 ft
- 2025-04-26T10:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-26T14:00:00-04:00
Agan Park trail relocation work day
Join a trail volunteer crew helping to clear new trail!
- Contact Mark Eyerman
- 412-492-0375
- iCal
- 2025-04-20T08:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-20T12:00:58.007496-04:00
Goal Training Hike 1 of 8, 7.6 miles
Harrison Hills Park Bobwhite to Bull Creek Road, climbing 1606 ft, descending 1838 ft
- 2025-04-19T10:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-19T14:00:00-04:00
Rachel Carson Trail Workday 2/5
Join a work crew and help improve the trail!
- Contact Mark Eyerman
- 412-492-0375
- iCal
- 2025-04-05T10:00:00-04:00
- 2025-04-05T14:00:00-04:00
Cancelled: Rachel Carson Trail Workday 1/5
Join a work crew and help improve the trail!
- Contact Mark Eyerman
- 412-492-0375
- iCal
- 2025-03-29T13:00:00-04:00
- 2025-03-29T14:00:00-04:00
Dawdle & Discover Hike
Short distance and relaxed-pace. Learn about the plants sprouting around us as we head into the spring season.
- Contact Alynn Kramer
- iCal
- 2025-03-23T09:00:00-04:00
- 2025-03-23T23:59:59-04:00
Spring Season Hike
Join us for a 5-mile loop hike! Hike it once, twice or three times!
- Contact Donna Stolz
- 412-303-6102
- iCal
- 2025-03-20T18:30:00-04:00
- 2025-03-20T20:00:00-04:00
Talk: Preparing for the Challenge
Tips and tricks for completing the Rachel Carson Trail Challenge
- Web
- Contact Kathleen Ganster
- iCal
- 2025-03-12T17:30:00-04:00
- 2025-03-12T19:00:00-04:00
Talk: Preparing for the Challenge
Tips and tricks for completing the Rachel Carson Trail Challenge
- Web
- Contact Kathleen Ganster
- iCal
- 2025-03-09T09:30:00-04:00
- 2025-03-09T13:45:00-04:00
Rachel Carson Trail 50th Birthday Hike, 7.3 miles
Celebrate the 50th birthday of the Rachel Carson Trail! (climbing 1415 ft, descending 1294 ft)
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 4125124544
- iCal
- 2025-02-02T10:00:00-05:00
- 2025-02-02T13:15:00-05:00
Winter Season Hike & Sock Drive, 6.4 miles
A hike on the Harmony Trail and Rachel Carson Trail, climbing 951 ft, descending 1102 ft
- Contact Donna Stolz
- 412-303-6102
- iCal
- 2024-11-29T13:00:00-05:00
- 2024-11-29T14:00:00-05:00
OptOutside Hike & Winter Clothing Drive
Avoid Black Friday shopping and come outside with us!
- Contact Charlotte Kymer
- iCal
- 2024-10-20T09:30:00-04:00
- 2024-10-20T13:30:00-04:00
Fall Season Hike, 7.1 miles
A fall hike on the Rachel Carson Trail, climbing 1233 ft, descending 1351 ft
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 412-512-4544
- iCal
- 2024-09-28T09:00:00-04:00
- 2024-09-28T11:00:00-04:00
Baker Trail Bridge Project
Building a bridge on the NCT / Baker Trail
- Web
- Contact Dave Galbreath
- iCal
- 2024-08-24T06:00:00-04:00
- 2024-08-24T20:30:00-04:00
Baker Trail UltraChallenge
Twentieth running of the 50-mile Baker Trail ultramarathon
- 2024-08-23T17:00:00-05:00
- 2024-08-23T20:00:00-05:00
Baker Trail UltraChallenge Check-In
Race check-in
- Web
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 412-512-4544
- iCal
- 2024-07-20T09:00:00-04:00
- 2024-07-20T13:00:00-04:00
Rachel Carson Trail Work Day - Crouse Run
Learn About Local Ecology and Remove Invasives
- Contact Kate Fissell
- 412-626-2688
- iCal
- 2024-07-19T21:00:00-04:00
- 2024-07-19T23:45:00-04:00
Summer Season Hike
A full moon hike on various trails in Harrison Hills Park
- 2024-07-14T09:00:00-04:00
- 2024-07-14T12:00:00-04:00
Emmerling Park Area Trail Preservation Hike
A 3-4 mile hike including the Rachel Carson Trail on property adjacent to Emmerling Park that needs your help to protect!
- 2024-06-22T05:00:00-04:00
- 2024-06-22T20:54:00-04:00
Rachel Carson Trail Challenge
Twenty-seventh annual one-day endurance trek
- 2024-06-21T16:00:00-05:00
- 2024-06-21T20:00:00-05:00
Rachel Carson Trail Challenge Dinner & Check-In
Dinner and check-in for Rachel Carson Trail Challenge, Homestead Challenge, and Friends & Family Challenge participants
- Web
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 412-347-4000
- iCal
- 2024-06-17T19:00:00-04:00
- 2024-06-17T20:30:00-04:00
Challenge volunteer meeting
Information for Challenge volunteers
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 412-512-4544
- iCal
- 2024-06-10T19:00:00-04:00
- 2024-06-10T20:30:00-04:00
Challenge volunteer meeting
Information for Challenge volunteers
- Contact Steve Mentzer
- 412-512-4544
- iCal