Definitely a nice park, needs updated a little, like the little sand pit, my kids had a good time,…read morewe would definitely go again

What a great park. There were two playgrounds and a sandpit. One of the playgrounds was very very…read moreunique. The trail was very lovely as well.

This is a nice little park maintained by the Borough of Bridgeville. The park borders Chartiers…read moreCreek. Amenities at this park include two baseball fields, a soccer field, some pavilions that are available to rent, restrooms, and playground equipment. There is also a concession stand that is open during ball games. Cheers!

Amazing park with tons of groves and wildlife. We frequently are out this way for cross country…read moremeets. Tons of parking and walking trails. Definitely a great place to get a walking workout in.

This is a fantastic play park for kids ! Highly recommend and worth the trip. New and improved…read moredesigned for kid's enjoyment. I could get our girls to leave, so much to do and try. This park will definitely be a park in our rotation. Be back soon. Picnic area for a great afternoon.

If you are in Pittsburgh Riverview Park is a must goto. I go…read morethere with my golden retriever, There is 2 huge dog park areas that are totally enclosed and are huge also the entire park is dog friendly. I also go there with my grand daughter as there is a great playground. If you are a jogger or walker there is a huge walkway or jogging area. There are many events that are in the park which are great. If you are in the area this is a must come to park.

Riverview Park has one of the largest and most extensive trail systems in the Pittsburgh area. With…read moreso many interconnected trails winding through different neighborhoods, it's easy to have a different experience every time you visit. I also like that you can step into a nearby neighborhood and grab something to eat before continuing your hike. Compared to Schenley or Frick Park, it also tends to be less crowded, making it a great option if you're looking for a quieter, more peaceful walk. That said, the trails are not as well maintained as many of Pittsburgh's other parks. Some sections are in great condition, while others have overgrown vegetation, uneven rocky terrain, steep drop-offs, and occasional hazards like broken glass. I noticed small pieces of glass along the Archery Trail, so I would recommend wearing hiking boots or sturdy athletic shoes rather than thin-soled sneakers. Because of the terrain, I think this park is much better suited for walking and hiking than for running. Most of the trails are not wheelchair accessible and may be difficult for young children, older adults, or anyone with mobility challenges. Even with the overgrowth, the scenery is beautiful, and many areas were filled with fragrant plants and wildflowers. I didn't personally see any poison ivy during my visit, but it's always a good idea to stay aware of your surroundings. One area that could definitely be improved is restroom access. There are very few restrooms throughout the park, and one restroom that had been open during a previous visit was locked in the middle of the day on a Sunday. Adding a few portable restrooms near the busiest trailheads would make a big difference for visitors. Parking is easier than I expected. While there aren't many dedicated parking lots, there is plenty of street parking throughout the surrounding neighborhoods. Depending on which trails you choose, you may also come across areas where unhoused individuals have set up encampments. During my visits, everyone kept to themselves and I didn't have any negative interactions, but it's something visitors should be aware of and another reason to stay aware of your surroundings in such a large urban park. The observatory has unfortunately been closed each time I've visited, but the park frequently hosts community events that are worth checking out. It's encouraging to see ongoing improvements, and I hope the city continues investing in this park because it has so much potential. Overall, Riverview Park is a beautiful place to explore and one of Pittsburgh's most expansive trail systems. While there are areas that could benefit from better maintenance, additional restrooms, and continued safety improvements, it's still well worth visiting. With a little more attention, I truly think it has the potential to become one of the best parks in Pittsburgh.

The park is located long the river in the South Side and connects to the Three Rivers Heritage…read moreTrail system. This green space was once a barge for the steel industry. There's an amphitheater for live shows and performances. It's a newer or more modern area that provides respite from the city chaos just steps away.

Great place to park and walk ... just did a 3 mile walk and it was amazing... very beautiful views…read more& paths very clear and walkable/runable

A great park with a lot of amenities! One of the newest features that everyone loves is the…read moresplash pad. It is a great addition to the park and is really fun for kids of all ages. It is nice that there are pavilions right near it and also seating and changing areas that make it convenient for families. Make sure to check the hours, though because it can be sporadic or under maintenance. The park also has trails, soccer and baseball fields, playgrounds and is pet friendly. Really something for everyone!

This is an awesome park! Multiple playgrounds, a splash pad, baseball fields, nice pavilions,…read moreplenty of parking, clean bathrooms. It's a really big park so be sure go drive around and check out all of the amenities! I like that there is a playground for older kids and one for younger ones. The splash park is open certain hours so be sure to double check before heading there. Also, there's not a lot of shade anywhere in the park but especially at the playground and splash park.

Beautiful park located in the heart University Park in Monroeville…read more Spacious park that includes a nice sized playground for the kids and two baseball/softball fields above. A nice walkway surrounding the whole park area for you and your dogs. Also a nice sized pavilion for large groups available to rent for special occasions and outdoor gatherings. Sufficient parking available. At the other side of the park are three courts. A basketball court, a tennis court and a volleyball court , something not often seen. Seating area surrounding the ball fields are somewhat limited bleacher seats so bringing chairs is a good idea. Clean indoor restrooms located near the ball fields. Nice park to enjoy little league games during spring and summer and early fall. Enjoy outdoor activities with the whole family. PLAY BALL!!

I love this park! Family friendly, lots of green space, and plenty of things to do! From the soccer…read morefields to playground to the cleanliness of the park, this one gets a gold star. I was definitely surprised at how clean it was for a public park! I love seeing our community taken care of. The sand volleyball court and bocce ball area are great activities for any gathering there! They have a pavilion that's covered by the playground making it perfect for a picnic and day at the park! Great for all ages too!

My grandchildren loves this park and it's a lot of fun for everyone and really nicely maintained…read more However, when we got home, our feet were black! The rubber that was used to soften the children's playground rubbed off on her shoes and on our feet and it was awful to clean off. I wish you would change the material used. Trying to scrub this off a child's foot is incredibly hard.