Pittsburgh e-bike guide

E-Bikes in Pittsburgh — Where You Can Ride

River heritage trails and real hills. Gear down and watch bridge winds.

State Law — Pennsylvania

Classification
Pennsylvania recognizes e bikes under bicycle rules no separate class structure
Helmet
Helmet required for riders under 12 and recommended for others
Throttle rules
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Title 75 §102 defines pedalcycle with electric assist ≤750W
Trail access
Allowed where bicycles are allowed including streets and bike lanes
Minimum age
Minimum age 16 to operate
Licensing / Registration
No registration or driver license required

Where to Ride E-Bikes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Routes & Maps)

GAP (City Segment)

8.7 mi · +120 ft

Rail‑trail towards Cumberland.

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Point State Park Loop

3.2 mi · +40 ft

Short scenic add‑on at the confluence.

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Three Rivers Heritage Trail (Core)

12.1 mi · +180 ft

Bridges + river views.

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Service & Maintenance

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