Do I need a permit to hike Great Allegheny Passage?

No, Great Allegheny Passage does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Great Allegheny Passage?

Great Allegheny Passage is rated expert. It is 150.0 miles long with 1,804 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Pennsylvania

Great Allegheny Passage

McKeesport, Pennsylvania

150.0 mi

Distance

1,804 ft

Elev. Gain

50h 54m

Est. Time

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't have an editorial description for Great Allegheny Passage in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.

For current conditions, closures, and route notes, check the official sources below — they're the authority for this trail, not us. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:194 ft

Max:716 ft

571 ft

579 ft

Official sources & verification

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