People
Profile: Amos Ludwig
“Every engagement or encounter that we have with the public is an opportunity to connect them to this place. It’s…
TRAIL ALERTS
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Big Savage Tunnel Closed for Winter (GAP Mile 22) Fully Obstructed: Big Savage Tunnel Now Closed for the WinterReported: November 1, 2022 Last Updated December 1, 2022
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Culvert Replacement in Ohiopyle State Park Requires Short Detour (GAP Mile 79) Partially Obstructed: Culvert replacement requires a short footpath detour. Bicyclists must dismount.Reported: October 31, 2022 Last Updated October 31, 2022
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Pinkerton, Harnedsville Bridges to be Redecked; Nine-Mile Closure Starts November 8 (GAP Mile 50) Fully Obstructed: This nine-mile closure begins November 8; please check back for updates.Reported: October 29, 2022 Last Updated November 7, 2022
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Water Main Upgrades to Slow Travel on GAP Near Cumberland (GAP Mile 2) Partially Obstructed: Construction vehicles present and bicyclists must dismount where posted; the GAP will remain open to travelers.Reported: October 26, 2022 Last Updated October 26, 2022
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GAP Closed for Five-Week Construction Near Hays’ Eagle Viewing Area (GAP Mile 142) Fully Obstructed: The GAP will be closed 24/7 for five weeks starting October 31 for reconstruction. There is no detour.Reported: October 25, 2022 Last Updated November 3, 2022
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People
Profile: Lenora Palonder
“I love meeting new people. I like to make them happy. Since we live on the property, we’re here all…
People
Profile: Vicki Dolan
“I was one of those people who had a very limited view of what options were available for people who…
People
Profile: Stacey Magda
“The Casselman is coming back to life. It’s a gem of a river. It relies on rainfall and snowfall to…
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New Hydration Station Installed in Boston
Fill your water bottle at this brand-new hydration station installed on the Great Allegheny Passage in Boston! Big thanks to the team at Pennsylvania American Water for their generosity, and to the Mon/Yough Trail Council for their hard work deploying volunteers along this section of the GAP.
People
Profile: Brad Smith
“I like this job because I like fixing things. I like working with my hands. I came from a family…
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Count Your Steps during the Ultimate GAP Relay Trail Challenge
Run in your own neighbhorhood and log your miles between October 4 and 31 as part of the Ultimate…
People
Profile: Rachel Sager
” I remember my dad being sad that the railroads and the trains were gone. I understand that bittersweetness. I…
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GAP Welcomes State Park Directors
Those attending the annual meeting of the National Association of State Park Directors, hosted by Ohiopyle State Park,…
People
Profile: Ben Moyer
“You can find so much meaning in nature by being observant to it, open to it. It’s always cycling.” “One…