Michael B.
9/13/2016
The GAP may be as good as it gets for bike trails in the US. I have to qualify that by saying that my experience is still quite limited. I will be pleasantly surprised to know that there are...
Great Allegheny Passage Trail
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8 Sheridan St
Ohiopyle, PA 15470
The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) is a stunning 150-mile trail connecting Cumberland, Maryland, to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, offering exceptional opportunities for biking, hiking, and various outdoor activities through the picturesque Laurel Highlands. Featured in notable publications like National Geographic and USAToday, it is celebrated as one of the top recreational trails in the country.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the trail for day trips, overnight excursions, or even thru trips, immersing themselves in breathtaking scenery and diverse activities such as paddling, horseback riding, and trainspotting. The GAP also hosts events throughout the year, including challenges and themed rides, inviting visitors to experience the natural beauty and vibrant communities along the route.
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5.05 reviews
Jeanie S.
11/5/2017
Ran/hiked an out-n-back from Ohiopyle to Confluence. Well maintained, flat, wide rail trail right alongside the Youghiogheny River. Gorgeous in the fall with the leaves changing. If you only want...
Rebecca B.
6/5/2014
Great small town to stop along the GAP. Visitor Center is inside the old train station with restrooms. Local general store and several sandwich and restaurants within just a few steps away....
Josh W.
7/17/2019
Rode bike from Frostburg, MD to Ohiopyle, PA. and then back the next day. Frostburg has nice, very ornate trailhead facilities with parking right off the trail, very convenient. On the way out,...
Susan D.
10/26/2011
We did it! My husband Rick & I biked the 130+ miles of the Great Allegheny Passage Trail between Cumberland, MD & McKeesport, PA! I'm sore now! We'd been planning this trip for years as we...
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