Westmoreland County has state parks, county parks, and other preserved lands where residents can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, hunting, and all manner of recreational activities.
State Parks and Forests
Forbes State Forest
724-238-1200
Keystone State Park
Phone: 724-668-2939
Manager: Kris Baker
Laurel Summit State Park
Phone: 724-238-6623
Manager: Corey Snyder
Linn Run State Park
Phone: 724-238-6623
Manager: Corey Snyder
Laurel Mountain State Park
Phone: 724-238-6623
Manager: Corey Snyder
Laurel Ridge State Park
Phone: 724-455-3744
Manager: Michael Mumau
County Trails
Coal and Coke Trail
Starts in Mt. Pleasant and heads west to Scottdale
Five Star Trail
Connects Greensburg to Youngwood, continuing to Armbrust
Westmoreland Heritage Trail
Connects Saltsburg to Trafford, with stops in Slickville and Delmont
Great Allegheny Passage
Access to the trail is located in Cedar Creek Park and West Newton
Little Crabtree Creek Trail
Starts in Twin Lakes Park and will eventually connect to Crabtree
County Parks
Cedar Creek Park
Located in Rostraver Township, 1/4 mile North of I-70 on Route 51
GPS address: 453 Evergreen Drive, Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Mammoth Park
Located in Mt. Pleasant Township, accessible via Route 981 and 982 from Latrobe and Greensburg
GPS address: 171 County Park Road, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666
Northmoreland Park
Located in Allegheny Township, off of Route 356
GPS address: 280 Markle Road, Apollo, PA 15613
Twin Lakes Park
Located in Hempfield and Unity Townships, just east of Greensburg on Donohoe Road from Route 30
GPS address: 219 Twin Lakes Road, Latrobe, PA 15650
Bridgeport Dam
Accessible via Route 31, east of Mt. Pleasant
Chestnut Ridge Park
Accessible via Route 31, east of Donegal
Sewickley Creek Wetlands
Located near New Stanton, off of PA Turnpike-66
Ann Rudd Saxman Nature Park
Located two miles east of Greensburg, between Route 30 and Donohoe Road
Historic Hanna’s Town
Located three miles north of Greensburg, between US Route 119 and PA Route 819
GPS address: 809 Forbes Trail Road, Greensburg, PA 15601
State Game Lands
State Game Lands 42
Fairfield, Ligonier, and St. Clair Townships
State Game Lands 153
Bolivar and Fairfield Township
State Game Lands 296
