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Cross County Skiing on the GTT

The Ghost Town Trail is ready for snow, and the Young People’s Community Center (YPCC) in Ebensburg has the equipment you need to enjoy it. The YPCC has purchased cross-country ski equipment to launch a rental program at their facility,…

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Johnstown Urban Connectivity Plan RFPs

The Cambria County Conservation and Recreation Authority is seeking proposals for engineering services for the James Mayer Riverswalk Trail. Proposals must be received no later than February 19, 2021 at 12:00 PM at CCCRA, 401 Candlelight Drive, Suite 225, Ebensburg,…

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Ehrenfeld Reclamation Project Wins National Award

The $26.1 million dollar reclamation project at Ehrenfeld has been recognized by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) as recipient of the National Award through the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Awards. Entries are accepted each year…

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Ghost Town Trail Named PA’s 2020 Trail of the Year

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced The Ghost Town Trail has been named Pennsylvania’s 2020 Trail of the Year. “Rich with the history of railroading and former coal mining towns along its 46-mile route, the…

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Response to COVID-19

Since the weekend of March 13, 2020, the United States has experienced a new way of life. With the COVID-19 pandemic, families are urged to restrict their daily activities and practice social distancing to flatten the curve. People across the…

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GTT Bridge Dedication: Carson’s Crossing

The Cambria County Conservation & Recreation Authority held a bridge dedication ceremony on Saturday, November 11th for the two pedestrian bridges that were constructed on the 8 mile extension of the Ghost Town Trail that opened in September 2017. The…

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Grand Opening: GTT Extension

The Cambria County Conservation & Recreation Authority (CCCRA), along with the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, project partners and local officials, held a trail dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for the 8 mile extension of the Ghost Town Trail on Tuesday, September 26th…

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