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News Along the GAP

National Geographic Highlights GAP for Bikepacking
The Great Allegheny Passage is tops on the list for bikepacking, writes adventurer Erin Gifford for National Geographic. “Affording riders views of pastoral…

USAToday Names GAP among Top Ten Recreational Trails
An expert panel and the input of readers combined to name the Great Allegheny Passage among USAToday’s…

New E-Bike Charging Infrastructure Installed in Cumberland, Meyersdale
New e-bike charging stations have been installed at Canal Place in Cumberland by Mountain Maryland Trails, and in a new community…

Newly-Improved Connection Between Mon Wharf and Point State Park Open for Travel
Point State Park officials and their contractors have opened a new, reconfigured connecting ramp carrying the Great Allegheny Passage between Point State Park…
Upcoming Events
Simply Soup Walk
Warm up with friends at the Downtown Connellsville Simply Soup Walk on Saturday, March 8. Ride your bike on the Great Allegheny Passage and then take a stroll through Connellsville’s […]
Pennsylvania Maple Festival
Don’t miss the syrupy goodness of the Pennsylvania Maple Festival, held in Meyersdale right off the Great Allegheny Passage April 5-6 and April 9-13. Meyersdale is Pennsylvania’s “Maple City,” and […]
Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival
Ride the Great Allegheny Passage over to Pittsburgh’s South Side for the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival, the ultimate in hometown food and fun! The annual celebration of the “City of Dumplings” […]
Ohiopyle Wine and Arts Festival
Ride to Ohiopyle and sip a glass of white or red during this fun music and arts festival featuring the work of local artisans! This event is a fundraiser for […]