Trail Description: Website Map: Trail Location: 13 Canal Street, Room 100, Cumberland, MD 21502 Trail Length: Counties: Allegany Trail Surface(s): Parking and Trail Access: Seasonal Restrictions: Reviews and Tips: Amenities:
Green Ridge State Forest
Green Ridge State Forest Website Map Trail Location: Cumberland, MD – connects to C & O Canal Park Trail Length: 50+ miles Counties: Allegany Trail Surface(s): Asphalt, gravel, dirt Trail Description: Horseback riding is permitted on the public roads within the State Forest. Horses are not permitted on any trails other than the open public roads. There are 2 primitive campsites on the forest that are recommended for riders that wish to camp with their horses.…
Great Allegany Passage
GAP – Great Allegany Passage Website Maps Trail Location: Starts at the end of the C & O Canal, following railroad tracks to Pittsburg, PA. Trail Length: 150 miles! Counties: Allegany – Pittsburg, PA Trail Surface(s): Asphalt, grass verge Trail Description: Experience the gorgeous Great Allegheny Passage, a nearly flat 150-mile bicycle and walking trail connecting Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland. It runs next to winding rivers, over soaring viaducts, and through historic railroad tunnels. No wonder…
C & O Canal
C & O Canal Website Maps Trail Location: C & O Canal Towpath Trail Length: 184.5 Miles! Counties: Allegany, Washington, Frederick, Montgomery Trail Surface(s): Asphalt, gravel, grass verge Trail Description: Horseback riding is a unique way to enjoy the canal. Horses are not rented along the canal but there are opportunities for horse owners to enjoy the park. For the most up to date regulations on group overnight rides, please consult the Superintendents Compendium. Section 2.16 specfically…