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Rectenwald St

Fisher St to Wirt Way, Mt. Oliver

1,216 ft 1,145 ft

USGS lidar ground profile, 479 ft long, uphill to the right. Height exaggerated 1.9×. Dashed: the street between flights.

65
Steps
35 ft
Climb
64 ft
Ground climb, with landings
423 ft
Length
1,145–1,216
Elevation, ft
1948
Built
Concrete
Material

Climb it 828 times to reach the height of Everest.

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Photo of Rectenwald St
Photo: City of Pittsburgh, via WPRDC

Flights, bottom to top

  1. Fisher St to Walde St, 38 steps
  2. Wirt Way to Fisher St, 22 steps
  3. Cathedral Ave to Wirt Way, 5 steps

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