Last updated: January 26, 2023
Thing to Do
Hike the Inclines 6 to 10 Trail
NPS
The Inclines 6 to 10 Trail follows the route of the Allegheny Portage Railroad. The hiking sections of the trail are located on or near the original route of the Allegheny Portage Railroad. The bicycle section is located on the route of the New Portage Railroad.
Trailheads are located at the park Visitor Center and along Dry Run Road in Duncansville. Parking is available at the trailheads as well as State Gamelands parking lots.
The entire Inclines 6 to 10 Trail is about 10 miles long. Bicycles are not permitted on the section of trail from the Visitor Center to the Muleshoe. This is for hiking only and is very steep and rugged. The section from Muleshoe to Foot of Ten has a limestone dust surface and can be used by bicyclists.
Please visit our website for a map of the trail.
Park grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset.
Trailheads are located at the park Visitor Center and along Dry Run Road in Duncansville. Parking is available at the trailheads as well as State Gamelands parking lots.
The entire Inclines 6 to 10 Trail is about 10 miles long. Bicycles are not permitted on the section of trail from the Visitor Center to the Muleshoe. This is for hiking only and is very steep and rugged. The section from Muleshoe to Foot of Ten has a limestone dust surface and can be used by bicyclists.
Please visit our website for a map of the trail.
Park grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset.
Details
Activity
Hiking
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pets are not allowed in any public building or office except for service animals.
Pets are permitted in areas not designated closed to pets provided they are restrained on a leash which shall not exceed six feet in length or otherwise physically confine a pet at all times.
Pet excrement must be removed from picnic areas, trails, and areas of heavy public use.
More information on pets can be found in the Superintendent's Compendium.
Pets are permitted in areas not designated closed to pets provided they are restrained on a leash which shall not exceed six feet in length or otherwise physically confine a pet at all times.
Pet excrement must be removed from picnic areas, trails, and areas of heavy public use.
More information on pets can be found in the Superintendent's Compendium.
Activity Fee
No
There are no fees for entrance at Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site.
Reservations
No
Accessibility Information
Sections of the trail contain steep and rugged terrain over uneven surfaces through the woods.