C&O Canal and Great Allegheny Passage Tour
USA
5 days
335 mi (~67mi per day)
Active
Off-road
Guided
Semi-Supported
This tour combines the C&O Canal with the Great Allegheny Passage rail-trail, so you experience the way of life along a water-powered route, then feel the contrast between the canal and the railroad, as you go bike over the top of Big Savage Mt. and pass thorugh a number of old railroad towns, where you can rest, talk to locals, and experience breathtaking scenery between each town. On your final day, you'll be in whitewater rafting territory, where you might see rafts plying the Youghiogheny River.
Tour Information
From
Washington
To
Pittsburgh
Cost From
Guided US$ 925
Inclusions
Trail maps; extensive cue and Canal/Rail Trail historical fact booklet; custom luggage tags; tour guides; 4 breakfasts, 5 large picnic style lunches, 3 dinners (Cumberland allows for much variety and is on your own); tour snacks and drinks; baggage shuttle between hotels; periodic support and lunch along the trail; and chartered return transportation from Pittsburgh, PA to starting location, including bike return. (8 participants are required to run the full tour to Pittsburgh)
Exclusions
To allow you to choose from the large variety of dining experiences available in Cumberland, dinner that night is "on your own."
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