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Rising Main Ave

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1,164 ft 845 ft

USGS lidar ground profile, 1,211 ft long, uphill to the right. Drawn to true scale. Dashed: the street between flights.

362
Steps
196 ft
Climb
267 ft
Ground climb, with landings
893 ft
Length
845–1,164
Elevation, ft
1945
Built
Wood
Material

Climb it 149 times to reach the height of Everest.

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Photo of Rising Main Ave
Photo: City of Pittsburgh, via WPRDC

Flights, bottom to top

  1. Warren St to Toboggan St, 331 steps
  2. ? to Warren St, 31 steps

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