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JOHNSTOWN BMX
Johnstown’s premier BMX facility
is sanctioned by USA BMX.
250 Playground Drive, Johnstown, PA 15904
www.usabmx.com/tracks/1835/
PRINCE GALLITZIN STATE PARK
Located north of Johnstown near
Patton, PA, Prince Gallitzin State Park
features 20+ miles of mountain biking
trails. Network of roads, multi-use trails
and snowmobile trail network. Terrain is
varied, from wide natural surface multiuse campground trail to dirt double and
single-track trails. 966 Marina Park Rd., Patton,
PA 16668 | 814-674-1000 www.dcnr.pa.gov/stateparks
TRANS ALLEGHENY TRAILS
In the heart of Pennsylvania’s Allegheny
Mountains, the Trans Allegheny Trails
offer a mix of rail-trails, catering to
both adventurous riders and leisurely
explorers. While some sections provide
a thrilling challenge, most offer gentle
terrain through stunning scenery. These
historic trails welcome visitors for day
trips or longer stays, with amenities such
as bike shops and food readily available.
Plan your adventure, choose your trails,
and immerse yourself in the beauty and
history of the Alleghenies. To decide
which trails to ride, build an itinerary,
get directions and find the necessary
amenities of bike shops, food and
lodging, visit www.transalleghenytrails.com.
TRANSPORTATION
AMTRAK PENNSYLVANIAN:
CHECKED BICYCLE SERVICE
TO JOHNSTOWN
Amtrak offers checked bicycle service
on the Pennsylvanian, which operates
daily between New York, Philadelphia,
Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh. The Amtrak
station is conveniently located at 47
Walnut St. in downtown Johnstown.
Additional fee. Amtrak reservation and
baggage policies apply. Visit www.
Amtrak.com for details; call 800-USARAIL; or visit any staffed ticket office.
LAUREL HIGHALNDS ON & OFF ROAD
BICYCLING ASSOCIATION (LHORBA)
LHORBA Bicycling Club is an all volunteer,
non-profit organization devoted to the
promotion of the sport of bicycling. We
view the sport as a vehicle to promote
low-impact outdoor recreation and
conservation. We promote bicycling
opportunities that are environmentally
and socially responsible, while providing
economic benefits for businesses in and
around Johnstown.
Go to lhorba.org and follow us on facebook
BIKING PACKAGES & RENTALS
COAL TUBIN’ ADVENTURES
Few places on the planet have such
a robust offering of rails-to-trails and
mountain biking trail systems as
Johnstown, PA. Our biking packages
include bike rental, helmet, and shuttles
required for an epic day enjoying
what the area has to offer! Ghost Town
Trail, Path of the Flood Trail or the Jim
Mayer trail! Visit our website to see our
adventure packages and book online
to save. Hourly bike rentals are available
for $20/hr. for your own adventure!
100 Station St., Johnstown, PA 15905
814-254-4393 | www.coaltubin.com
YOUNG PEOPLES
COMMUNITY CENTER
Rent a bike and explore the Ghost
Town Trail! Bike rentals are available
for adults and children during summer
months. Rent by the hour or for the
day. Helmet required for children
under 12 (available at YPCC).
300 Prave St., Ebensburg, PA 15931 | 814-472-4277
BICYCLE SALES & SERVICE
SKI DEN SPORTS
1231 Scalp Ave., Johnstown, PA 15904 | 814-266-7669
www.skidensports.com/
FAT JIMMY’S CYCLES
3217 Elton Rd., Johnstown, PA 15904 | 814-266-9642
www.fatjimmys.com
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