Bicycling:
Great Allegheny Passage
Description:
Wow. This trail system goes 150 miles from Pittsburgh to Cumberland. In 2006 it was finished all the way and linked to the C&O Canal towpath. These two trails together include 316 miles of trail all the way to Washington DC. For a long distance bike experience like no other, you need to try this trail system out. Seven different organizations have a hand in creating and maintaining the Allegheny Passage- Montour Trail, Three Rivers Heritage Trail, Steel Valley Trail, Youghiogheny River Trail North, Youghiogheny River Trail South, and Allegheny Highlands Trail of PA and MD. Check out the maps on the web site below.
Directions:
There are 39 access points on The Great Allegheny Passage. Look at the web site link below for info. on other trailheads.
Activities:
Hiking, Bicycling, Fishing, Canoeing, Camping, Whitewater, Mountain Biking, Backpacking
Address:
Allegheny Trail Alliance, P.O. Box 501 , Latrobe, PA 15650
Phone/Email:
1-888-ATA-BIKE