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ALLEGANY COUNTY

The Mountain Side of Maryland

70,000 acres of majestic nature, internationally recognized bike trails, three centuries of American history, a diverse food, brewery, and winery scene, and an endless amount of outdoor adventure. The trails starts here!

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A man and a woman are each on their own bike. peddling along the Great Allegheny Passage in the fall.

Outdoors

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Arts & Culture

Double queen beds in a new hotel room.

Accommodations

A diesel train moves passenger cars along a rail line surrounded by fall leaves.

History & Heritage

A latte served in a white cup sits on a table next to a vase with orange and yellow flowers.

Eat & Drink

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Scenic Beauty

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3M Bike Challenge Sep 26
Sep 26

3M Bike Challenge

  • September 26, 2026
  • Western Maryland Railway Cumberland Station

Think you have what it takes to cycle faster than a speeding train? Cyclists are invited to challenge the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad’s…

Sep 26

3M Bike Challenge

  • September 26, 2026
  • Western Maryland Railway Cumberland Station

The Allegany County

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The Allegany County

Trails

    Group of women cyclists posing with their bikes along a tree-lined trail during fall in Mountain Maryland.

    Outdoors

    Adventure in Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland, offers miles of trail systems for your exploring.

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    A steam train travels through a mountain valley surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage.

    History

    Mountain Maryland is home to three centuries of American history.

    An amber beer being poured from a tap.

    Food

    Allegany County, the Mountain Side of Maryland, offers the very best hyperlocal food and drink trails.