TRAIL ALERTS

  • Amtrak Service Disruption (GAP Mile 149) Partially Obstructed: Amtrak will not run between Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C. between October 16 and 26.
    Reported: September 2, 2026 Last Updated September 2, 2026
  • Borden Tunnel Rehabilitation (GAP Mile 18) Partially Obstructed: Tunnel rehab work underway; please travel cautiously and slowly.
    Reported: August 31, 2026 Last Updated August 31, 2026
  • Detour Around Apartment Construction (GAP Mile 141) Partially Obstructed: Short detour around construction project.
    Reported: June 15, 2026 Last Updated September 2, 2026
  • Temporary Segment Closure and Shuttle Between Duquesne and Homestead (GAP Mile 137) Fully Obstructed: Two-mile segment closed for rock scaling; shuttle service available.
    Reported: June 11, 2026 Last Updated August 21, 2026
  • Layton Bridge Replacement (GAP Mile 99) Partially Obstructed: Watch for contractors and construction vehicles.
    Reported: February 16, 2026 Last Updated August 28, 2026
  • Erosion Near Mile Marker 56 (GAP Mile 56) Partially Obstructed: Erosion near mile marker 56; slow down and take caution
    Reported: June 9, 2025 Last Updated June 24, 2026

Upcoming Events

3M Challenge

September 26, 2026
Cumberland

Think you have what it takes to cycle faster than a speeding train? Cyclists are invited to challenge the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s train as it climbs Mt. Savage in […]

Cider Crawl

September 26, 2026
Frostburg

Bike the Great Allegheny Passage into Frostburg, where vendors will be serving up hot and cold ciders for adults and kids, pumpkin spice drinks, baked goods, and Halloween sweets! Sip […]

Youghtoberfest

September 26, 2026
Ohiopyle

Join friends in the heart of Ohiopyle for Youghtoberfest — a fundraiser for the borough, fire department and community center — and a day filled with fun, food, and festivities! […]

Pumpkinfest

October 2, 2026
Confluence

Plan an overnight in beautiful Confluence for Pumpkinfest, a famous fall tradition centered in its lovely town square. Featuring arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, the Pumpkinfest Queen Pageant, a […]
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