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The Pathway to History

The Great Allegheny Passage of Maryland links the Washington DC to Cumberland C&O Canal Trail with a series of hiking and biking trails in Western Maryland that connect into Pennsylvania, creating a continuous trail of 380 miles from Washington to Pittsburgh.

Seasons Along the Trail

The 20.47 miles of trail between Cumberland and the Mason Dixon line offer hikers and bikers a unique natural history tour...
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Transportation History

1784: Gen. Washington sets out to find the "nearest communication" between Eastern and Western Rivers.

1828: Construction begins on the C&O Canal, originally planned to go to the Ohio River and on to Lake Erie.
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Trail Ridership is UP!

Three new trail counters are currently in use and tracking trail usage.  When comparing each year to the present, the results are simply staggering.
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Open on Sundays - Everyone Welcome

Riding the trail can leave you feeling tired....and hungry! 

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Annual Fundraiser Winners Announced

Thanks to everyone who supported this year's fundraiser and the participating vendors who donated prizes!  Congratulations to the lucky winners of the 2010 bike raffle! 
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MMT Meeting and Minutes

The next meeting of the Mountain Maryland Trails will be held on Monday, September 20, Sand Springs Saloon/Restaurant in Frostburg and beginning at 11:30 a.m.  All members are welcome to attend.  The minutes of the August 16 meeting are as follows.

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