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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.
MEYERSDALE ― The Big Savage Tunnel on the Great Allegheny Passage opened for the season on March 28. The 3,291-foot Big Savage Tunnel, nine miles south of Meyersdale, was built in 1912, by the ...
The Big Savage Tunnel is a rail trail tunnel located about 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Meyersdale, Pennsylvania.It, as well as the Pinkerton Tunnel, Borden Tunnel, and Brush Tunnel are part of the Great Allegheny Passage trail. [2]
Apr. 21—Travelers on the Great Allegheny Passage will see a new marker at the start or end of their journey on the 150-mile trail that goes through Southwestern Pennsylvania. The Great Allegheny ...
The Great Allegheny Passage, linking Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C., has 150 miles of hiking and bicycling adventure, with a gentle grade and smooth surface through scenic views, trail towns, 16 ...
The Ohiopyle High Bridge is a structure that carries the Great Allegheny Passage trail across the Youghiogheny River in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, United States.. The span was originally opened in 1912 as part of the last major railroad constructed in Pennsylvania.
Among Western Pennsylvania's hundreds of miles of rails-to-trails conversion projects, the Great Allegheny Passage links Pittsburgh to Washington, D.C.
Borden Tunnel, abandoned rail tunnel, 1911, 957 feet long, Western Maryland Railway north of Frostburg, now part of Great Allegheny Passage rail trail Brush Tunnel , active tourist rail tunnel and rail trail , 1911, Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (formerly Western Maryland Railway ), west of Corriganville , also now part of Great Allegheny ...