Monongahela Incline

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5 Grandview Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15211

Monongahela Incline is a historic funicular railway that provides transportation between the South Shore of Pittsburgh and the Mount Washington neighborhood. It offers a unique and scenic way for visitors and locals to travel between these two areas.

Established in 1870, Monongahela Incline continues to operate as a popular mode of transportation, showcasing stunning views of the city skyline and the Monongahela River along the way. It remains a beloved attraction for those looking to experience a piece of Pittsburgh's history and enjoy a memorable journey.

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Olga M.
10/9/2025

When in downtown Pittsburgh, PA, be sure to take the Historic Monongahela Incline for the most amazing views of the Monongahela River and downtown Pittsburgh. The Monongahela Incline Plane will...

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Matthew U.
8/4/2025

For all the years that I lived in Pittsburgh, I never once road the inclines. I have rode the incline in Johnstown, but never in Pittsburgh. And I lived on the South Side for years and would...

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Diane W.
7/19/2025

Beautiful area, but there were no staff members to guide/ assist us at all. Sat in the car for about 20 minutes waiting to go up; doors repeatedly opened and closed. Beautiful again, but no...

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Dani J.
10/16/2025

This is a fun tourist attraction and a good way to get down the hill, quite frankly. Everyone who works here does seem Pittsburgh proud and I think that's the best part. Kids also think it's...

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Savannah R.
8/17/2025

Took some time this weekend to be a tourist in my own city. And naturally the first thing all tourism guides say to do is try out the inclines! I chose the Mon incline because it is less busy due...

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