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PA Rail Trails are an economic driver

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According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Pennsylvania has more rail-to-trail projects than any other state. Those 138 trails average about 10 miles each, but the state also hosts the first stretch of the longest multi-use trail in the country: the Great Allegheny Passage runs from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland, where it meets the C&O Towpath Trail to Washington, DC, for a total of 335 miles of person-powered travel.

Read the full story here: https://www.keystoneedge.com/2011/08/04/the-long-and-winding-road-trails-an-economic-driver-in-pa/ 

Bike Month Kickoff at the Allen Street Gate

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Here are some scenes from the Bike Month Kickoff held Friday, April 29, at the Allen Street Gate.

Notice the bicycles accumulating around the table for donation to Ecuador!

 

Bicycles were being registered.

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Advice on routes and maps were offered to interested cyclists.

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Thanks to all the CRBC and Penn State folks who staffed the table all day and offered information and support to lots of interested cyclists.

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