Great Allegheny Passage
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What to expect
The Great Allegheny Passage is a 538.2 km
trail that starts in Washington,
Columbia, District of Columbia.
Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium.
For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker.
Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.
This trail can be completed in approx 24 days. Caution is advised on trail
times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.
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Trail stats
Trail length
538.2 km
Time
~ 24 days
Total Elevation Gain
1164 m
Total Elevation Loss
941 m
Avg Elevation per KM
2 m
Max Elevation
727 m
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