Staple Bend Tunnel

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(8) · Hiking area in Johnstown, United States
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Jun 7, 2021
2 mile walk to the first railroad tunnel in the United States. It's a great walk on level ground and can see remnants of the railroad. We went on a nice sunny day to see this beautiful tunnel. The pa…Full review by hduck50
Jul 15, 2020
A beautiful and clean trail, to a beautiful piece of history. Trail is 2.5 miles back to the bridge and 2.5 back to your car. It seems a lot longer. Very flat, gravel. Floody in some places. Would hi…Full review by natalie_94XO
Mar 23, 2020
This is a level hike along the old Portage Railroad right-of-way, and through the tunnel. It is a 2-mile walk to the tunnel, and there are relics (some rails and stone "ties") of the old portage rai…Full review by Pzini

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When are the train rides?
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You are over 150 years too late! There are no working engines on the Allegheny Portage Railroad today. We do have models of a locomotive and a stationary engine...
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