Category: Great Allegheny Passage trail

Trail calendar available online

Find a new trail buddy onTrailCalendar.com Are you looking for a local hiking partner or someone to join you for a bike trip on the Great Allegheny Passage Trail in Pennsylvania?  Then, TrailCalendar.com is the website you’ve been waiting for. It’s awesome for a number of reasons: It allows you to discover trail events and …

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Rockwood to Cumberland section of Great Allegheny Passage guide is now available on Everytrail.

Section #3 of the GAP trail is now available for download to your smartphone. This is the section that runs from Rockwood Pennsylvania to Cumberland Maryland. It includes some of the following trail attractions: Great Allegheny Passage trail – the Bollman Iron Bridge– the Eastern Continental Divide– the Big Savage Tunnel– the Mason Dixon Line– …

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Destination Trails

In a recent post on the River Mountain Loop Trail blog, RMLTMan wrote an excellent explanation as to why he thought the RMLT was a destination trail. It got me wondering if there is a set definition out there for a destination trail. Here are some of the criteria for a destination trail: length – …

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Another huge rail trail fan is out there in the blogosphere.

“Rail trails are one of the great ideas of the century, in my book.” – a year of getting up blog Great Allegheny Passage trail in Pennsylvania It’s nice to find someone else out there who appreciates rail trails as much as I do. If you want to see some great fall color pictures on an …

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