Great Allegheny Passage

5 Reasons to "Fall" in Love with Laurel Highlands Just because summer has said her farewells is no reason to stop playing. We're surrounded by some of the most beautiful places to visit in fall. Crisp, cool air and spectacular fall foliage surround you as you...

The phones ring daily here from newcomers through to multiple time visitors asking for things to do in Ohiopyle. Questions we get a lot are:   What do we do? Where do we stay? What are the new must visit spots and attractions? Where do we get...

The C&O Canal Towpath History Starts in 1785 Starting in the heart of Washington, DC, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) towpath leads cyclists on a 184.5-mile journey all the way to Pittsburgh, PA. While the C&O Canal was originally conceived as a transportation system from...

The Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal Towpath are known for their mild elevation changes: canal boats and trains are notoriously flat travelers. Riding six days on car-free trail is a selling point in itself. But what will those daily rides look like (and feel...

The Great Allegheny Passage is known for its mild elevation changes due to its past life as a rail bed. Riding six days on car-free trail is a selling point in itself. But what will those daily rides look like (and feel like on the...

This was our third bike tour with Wilderness Voyageurs and it was great as usual (Gettysburg, Chesapeake, and we just returned from the GAP/C&O 6 day). Our guides for the GAP/C&O, Taylor and Adam "Sherpa" were great in every way (also a shout out to...

Meet the Great Allegheny Passage Rail-Trail My partner and I went up to Ohiopyle to explore this place in person, finally. Pictures and videos can only do so much. The plan was to meet my sister and her partner there for a long weekend of outdoor...

Wonderfully orchestrated trip despite this being the first time you ran this particular one. Richard and his crew did a remarkably attentive job for all riders. The places we stayed and ate were varied and good choices. The length of ride time each day was...

We did the 6 day GAP ride in May 2015 with Gary and Taylor as the guides. We loved it, wonderful scenery, off the road almost the entire trip, gradual incline and decline (which "hill junkies" may not appreciate as much) more history than I...

The Lower Yough is live enough so that your experienced river rafters will have plenty of fun, but tame enough that even if your raft flips, it's just an unexpected but fun diversion. What makes it work is the crew of guides from Wilderness Voyageurs...