Tag: Cumberland

Great Allegheny Passage

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GAP Great Appalachian Passage cue sheet

The 150-mile Great Allegheny Passage connects with the 184.5-mile C&O Canal Towpath at Cumberland, Maryland, creating a 334.5-mile traffic-free route between Pittsburgh and Washington, DC.The trail has a packed crushed limestone surface on abandoned rail beds, with an average grade of less than 1%. Near the Big Savage Tunnel, the trail crosses the Eastern Continental… Continue reading Great Allegheny Passage

Cumberland RI Diamond Hill North

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Cumberland RI to Norfolk MA ride

NARRAGANSETT BAY WHEELMEN DIAMOND HILL RIDE # 129 Start:  Diamond Hill State Park,  114, CUMBERLAND, RI; (Map to Start) Description: (This is the medium length version). "Head north from the park along the route, you  will pass farms and cottages of this suburban area south of metropolitan Boston and north of the Attleboros. Just past… Continue reading Cumberland RI Diamond Hill North