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Amtrak to Temporarily Merge Capitol Limited into Floridian
Beginning November 10, 2024, Amtrak will temporarily combine its Capitol Limited (Chicago to Washington D.C.) and…
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Big Savage Tunnel To Close for Winter (GAP Mile 22) Fully Obstructed: Big Savage Tunnel to close for winter November 27Reported: November 1, 2024 Last Updated November 1, 2024
Upcoming Events
Rediscover Cumberland Community Celebration
November 16, 2024
Cumberland
Come celebrate the reopening of Cumberland’s historic downtown on November 16! Festivities kick-off at noon with a parade, followed by live music on two stages, kids’ activities (bounce houses, ride, […]
Shop Small Holiday Market
November 30, 2024
Frostburg
Shop Small Season in Downtown Frostburg is coming! Start off your holiday shopping season with a ride on the Great Allegheny Passage and then a visit to Frostburg for its […]
Celebration of Lights and Holiday Market
November 30, 2024
Cumberland
Stop by Cumberland to kick off the official holiday season at Canal Place on Small Business Saturday, Nov 30. This event is free to the public. Shop local stores and […]
Holiday Mingle
December 4, 2024
Pittsburgh's South Side
Make your way over to Pittsburgh’s South Side for Holiday Mingle, a seasonal fundraiser that showcases some of South Side’s favorite restaurants and cocktail crafters. Indulge in the festivities while […]
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National Geographic Highlights GAP for Bikepacking
The Great Allegheny Passage is tops on the list for bikepacking, writes adventurer Erin Gifford for National Geographic.
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USAToday Names GAP among Top Ten Recreational Trails
An expert panel and the input of readers combined to name the Great Allegheny Passage among…
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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,…
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Register for 2024’s Great Day on the GAP
Register now for 2024’s Great Day on the GAP this June 8! Pick among three self-supported bicycle rides (38,…
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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…
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2023 Ultimate GAP Relay Trail Challenge
Register now for the 2023 Ultimate GAP Relay Trail Challenge, four weeks of exhilarating outdoor physical challenges — running,…
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C&O Canal NHP Completes Work Around Paw Paw Tunnel
Crews have completed the extensive rock wall remediation work along the eastern portal of the Paw Paw Tunnel, and…
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AAA World Lauds Great Allegheny Passage
“Riders enjoy nearly 150 uninterrupted miles of bucolic landscapes, tumbling waterfalls, river views, railroad trestles and charming towns that implore…
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New Bicyclist-Friendly Campsites Open in Ohiopyle State Park
Officials at Ohiopyle State Park have opened a new bicyclist-focused, fee-based primitive campground at mile marker 72.6 along the…