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Trailheads: Walkers Mill, Pennsylvania ... The Panhandle Trail is a rail trail in southern Pennsylvania and the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia. It occupies an ...
After Summerland—a campsite on a knob about 4 miles (6.4 km) from the trailhead and 1.3 miles (2.1 km) below Panhandle Gap—the trail can be hard to follow, [2] [6] crossing Fryingpan Creek can be hazardous, [1] and in winter and spring there can also be avalanche risk approaching the gap. [5]
The Montour-Panhandle connector trail is approximately 1.1 miles (1.8 km) long and connects the two trails. The Panhandle stretches 29 miles (47 km) between Carnegie, Pennsylvania, and Weirton, West Virginia. The last unfinished section between Joffre and Burgettstown was finished in August 2008, and the trail is now complete.
The Panhandle Pathway is a rail to trail conversion in north central Indiana, United States. It is about 21 miles (34 km) long and runs along the former Pennsylvania Railroad Panhandle line. [ 2 ] At the north, the trail begins in the town of Winamac, Indiana , and closely parallels U.S. Highway 35 toward its south terminus in Kenneth, west of ...
Local trailheads include Triphammer Road, Jefferson Hills (Gill Hall Road), Route 51 - Large, and Clairton trailheads. The Montour Trail is a multipurpose trail extending 40 miles (60 km) from Coraopolis to Clairton. [21] The trail is made of crushed limestone, making it ideal for biking, walking, and cross-country skiing in the winter. [21]
The Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes is a rail trail in the Idaho Panhandle of the United States. It follows the right-of-way of the former Union Pacific Railroad from Mullan, a mountain mining town near the Montana border, westward to Plummer, a town on the prairie near the Washington border.
The Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) is a 150-mile (240 km) rail trail between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Cumberland, Maryland.Together with the C&O Canal towpath, the GAP is part of a 335 mi (539 km) route between Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., that is popular with through hikers and cyclists.
The Tuscarora Trail was originally conceived as an alternate route for the Appalachian Trail, which had been built in the 1920s-30s.By the 1960s, and before it was protected as a National Scenic Trail, [2] a number of segments of the Appalachian Trail were being encroached upon and sometimes closed by private and commercial landowners.