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National Tunnel – McDonald Trestle Bridge loop from Logan

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National Tunnel – McDonald Trestle Bridge loop from Logan

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3.4

(16)

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National Tunnel – McDonald Trestle Bridge loop from Logan

04:15

64.6km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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After 64.5 km for 133 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Montour Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Montour Trail is a multiuse trail around Pittsburgh and is the country's longest suburban rail-trail. The trail is built on the former Montour Railroad.

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20.9 km

National Tunnel

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At 623 feet, this is the longest tunnel on the Montour Trail and has lights on throughout the year to help see your way. During the winter, the two entrances …

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26.5 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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33.2 km

McDonald Trestle Bridge

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This scenic bridge, which is part of the Montour Trail, is 962 feet long, and crosses over the Panhandle Trail. To access either trail, users can find the "connector trail" …

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33.2 km

McDonald Trestle

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The McDonald Trestle, that is also known as McDonald Viaduct, is a bridge and part of the popular Montour Trail. The bridge spans over the Robinson Run and Panhandle Trail.

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48.9 km

Koi Pond

Lake

51.0 km

Tunnel

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51.0 km

Greer Tunnel and Chartiers Creek Bridge

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The 235 foot, former railroad tunnel was bored in 1913 and lined with concrete in 1922. It ended operations in 1980, and in 2010 construction was completed to make it …

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64.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.0 km

15.4 km

4.44 km

1.53 km

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.9 km

11.5 km

9.99 km

219 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Monday 8 June

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National Tunnel – McDonald Trestle Bridge loop from Logan

Montour Trail

National Tunnel

Westland Junction

McDonald Trestle Bridge

McDonald Trestle

Tunnel

Greer Tunnel and Chartiers Creek Bridge

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