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National Tunnel – Panhandle Trail loop from Poplar

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Road cycling routes
United States
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County

National Tunnel – Panhandle Trail loop from Poplar

Moderate

2.7

(2)

20

riders

National Tunnel – Panhandle Trail loop from Poplar

03:18

69.2km

700m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Tips

The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 17.4 km for 3.56 km

After 44.9 km for 105 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

17.5 km

Panhandle Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Panhandle Trail, nestled in western Pennsylvania, offers a scenic journey through lush forests and charming towns. Spanning 29 miles along a former railroad corridor, it beckons cyclists, hikers, and nature enthusiasts to explore its beauty and tranquility year-round.

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2

20.5 km

National Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The National Tunnel is a 623 feet tunnel on the Panhandle Trail. It has automatic lighting, but it is still good to bring your own lights.

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3

22.9 km

Panhandle Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Panhandle Trail, nestled in western Pennsylvania, offers a scenic journey through lush forests and charming towns. Spanning 29 miles along a former railroad corridor, it beckons cyclists, hikers, and nature enthusiasts to explore its beauty and tranquility year-round.

Tip by

4

23.6 km

Viewpoint of the McDonald Trestle

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The McDonald Trestle, an impressive feature of the Montour Trail, offers breathtaking vistas spanning 962 feet as it gracefully traverses over the Panhandle Trail. Accessible via the "connector trail" north …

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5

45.0 km

Westland Junction

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Westland Junction serves as the pivotal point linking the main Montour Trail with the Westland Branch Montour Trail. Named after the Westland Mine 1, which held significance as a Montour …

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B

69.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

12.0 km

9.77 km

7.38 km

3.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.2 km

9.41 km

3.59 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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