The Youghiogheny River Trail consists of 71 miles of crushed limestone rail trail from McKeesport, PA to Confluence, PA. This trail is part of the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) which extends from...
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The Yough River Trail Council is an all-volunteer group based in Connellsville, PA, responsible for maintaining and fundraising for the 23-mile section of the Great Allegheny Passage trail in Fayette County. They oversee the trail from Layton through Connellsville to Bruner Run, offering a campground and shelters at the Connellsville trailhead, as well as organizing various events and activities throughout the year.
With 170 paid members and always open to new volunteers, the Yough River Trail Council is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the trail experience for visitors, providing essential facilities and amenities, and ensuring the trail remains a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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My favorite thing about Pittsburgh in summer. The rivers keep this trail cool and breezy. It's long - you can go all the way to Ohiopyle (the trail is quite pretty out that way), or even, with...
I'm pretty sure the 56C now carries bikes, and will drop you off where its easy to get to the trail. The section near Mckeesport is best viewed in the spring, lots of wildflowers along the 20...


