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Sumner St

South Side Slopes

1,064 ft 948 ft

USGS lidar ground profile, 1,086 ft long, uphill to the right. Height exaggerated 2.6×. Dashed: the street between flights.

189
Steps
57 ft
Climb
81 ft
Ground climb, with landings
967 ft
Length
948–1,064
Elevation, ft
1947
Built
Concrete
Material

Climb it 510 times to reach the height of Everest.

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

Flights, bottom to top

  1. Barry St to ?, 110 steps
  2. Oakley Way to Dead End
  3. Oakley Way to Niles St

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