Great Allegheny Passage Maps
Thinking of tackling the 335 miles between Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C.? Below are the GAP Trail maps, mileage charts, and elevation charts for the Great Allegheny Passage trail. It is …
The 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage soars over valleys, snakes around mountains, and skirts alongside three rivers (the Casselman, Youghiogheny, and Monongaleha) on its nearly level path. Cyclists pass through the Cumberland Narrows, cross the Mason-Dixon Line, and top the Eastern Continental Divide at 2,392’.
The C&O Canal Towpath trail, a testament to our rich history, runs 185 miles from Washington, DC, to Cumberland, Maryland. It faithfully follows the Potomac River along the route of the historic C&O Canal, inviting you to step back in time and appreciate the ingenuity of our ancestors.
Information, photos, and blog posts from Riding the Great Allegheny Passage and the C&O Trail are below.