Rails to Trails

Rails to Trails provides an excellent opportunity for off-road riding at a casual pace.  Pennsylvaia is home to 183 Rails to Trails across the state.

Easy Riders Rails to Trails Rides

Beginning in late April
Mondays and Wednesdays – Easy rider rails to trails ride from Dilltown to Vintondale at a 9-12 mph pace. The ride is 12 miles round trip and weather-permitting. Meet at the Dilltown entrance parking lot at 6:15 PM; ride starts promptly at 6:30. Food and beverages at Griffith’s Tavern, 11710 Route 56, Armagh, PA after the ride if seating is available.

Intermediate Rails to Trails Ride

Mondays – Intermediate rails to trails ride on the Ghost Town Trail or Great Allegheny Passage. ~20 miles at a 10-12 mph pace, weather permitting. 5:00 or 5:30 start – exact time and trailhead via LHORBA email. Food and beverages at a local restaurant/tavern after the ride.

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Here are a few of our favorite trails:

Ghost Town Trail

Great Allegheny Passage

Hoodlebug Trail

Lower Trail

Staple Bend Tunnel Trail

West Penn Trail

James Mayer Riverwalk

 

More about Rails to Trails

Rails to Trails Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors to build healthier places for healthier people.

Rails to Trails Contacts

Key Persons Coordinator
Paul Godish
pgodish@kesslak.com
814-244-3868

Rail to Trails
Gil Demos
gdemos4059@gmail.com
814-241-8570

Dan Maher
814-341-2130

Rails to Trails - Intermediate Rides
Cora Pastovic
capastovic@yahoo.com
814-266-7902

Deb Hilands
debhilands@gmail.com
814-322-8019

 

 

2021 Schedule

 
Raystown Bike Fest – Friday, May 21st - Sunday, May 23rd
Journey Through Johnstown – Saturday, May 22nd
Quemahoning Picnic & Ride – Sunday, June 13th
Blue Knob Picnic & Ride – Sunday, July 11th
Bike Bash WV– Friday, July 16th - Sunday, July 18th
Yellow Creek Picnic & Ride – Sunday, August 15th
Burnt House Picnic & Ride – Sunday, September 12th
PORC/LHORBA Ride – Sunday, September 26th
Global Fat Bike Day – Saturday, December 4th
 
Full Calendar

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