Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland
Coordinates: 39°41′44″N 78°50′47.5″W / 39.69556°N 78.846528°W
The Borden Tunnel on the AHTM
The Allegheny Highlands Trail of Maryland (AHTM) is a 20.47-mile (32.94 km) long rail trail between the C&O Canal in Cumberland and the Mason–Dixon line, where it meets the Allegheny Highlands Trail of Pennsylvania. It forms part of the Pittsburgh–Washington, DC Great Allegheny Passage.
The trail follows the route of the Connellsville extension of the Western Maryland Railway.[1] Track still parallels the trail between Cumberland and Frostburg; it is used by the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.
See also[]
- Allegheny Trail, West Virginia
References[]
- ^ Smith, Maria (December 14, 2006). "Allegheny Highlands Trail now open for business". Cumberland Times-News.
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Categories:
- Rail trails in Maryland
- Protected areas of Allegany County, Maryland
- Parks in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA
- Tourist attractions in Cumberland, MD-WV-PA
- Transportation in Allegany County, Maryland
- Allegany County, Maryland geography stubs
- Maryland protected area stubs
- United States trail stubs