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Ohiopyle is the perfect starting point for cyclists looking to explore the area.
The seasons come to life along the converted railway beds of the Great Allegheny Passage, a 318 mile system of biking and hiking trails. There are no tall buildings to obscure your view or traffic noise to block out the sights and sounds of Mother Nature.
The Great Allegheny Passage runs all the way from Pittsburgh to Washington D.C. Ohiopyle is lucky enough to have it go from end to end of our park along side the Youghiogheny River. Offering great views of the river and surrounding areas, the Great Allegheny Passage is second only to rafting for the number of tourists coming to Ohiopyle. Tens of thousands of people bike on the bike trail in Ohiopyle every year. If you plan on visiting Ohiopyle to bike on the Great Allegheny Passage there are a few things to know.
Ohiopyle is the perfect destination stop after a day on the trail. Lodging is available at newly renovated, Ohiopyle Suites, located just across the street from the trail. Take in a rafting trip while you are here or take in the local attractions. Shuttle service is available from White Water Adventurers to transport you there and back. Call 1-724-329-8850 or email us at [email protected] to reserve your Fallingwater or Kentuck Knob shuttle.
Many people coming to Ohiopyle don’t bring their bikes with them. They rely on renting a bike from a local outfitter. Luckily, White Water Adventurers offers Bike Rentals. Our bikes are of high quality and dependable. We offer everything from Mountain Bikes to kid carts.
When out on the trail, make sure that you have plenty of fluids and sun screen. It can get hot in Ohiopyle during the summer months. Also, make sure you know which direction you are going on the bike trail. Take notes of any signs that tell you which direction you are heading.
Remember that if you are renting bicycles in Ohiopyle, any distance you pedal out, you must pedal back. It is easy to bike 10 miles out forgetting you have to bike ten miles back! Remember, for BIKE RENTALS IN OHIOPYLE, look no further than White Water Adventurers.
Exclusive at WWA
White Water Adventurers is the only outfitter in Ohiopyle offering a fleet of electric bikes for your cycling pleasure on the Great Allegheny Passage. These bikes provide a pedal assist so you don’t have to do all the pedaling. It’s a great way to see the beauty of the Laurel Highlands Region along the bike trail. Call 724-329-8850 for details on pricing and reservations.