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Old 08-07-17, 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by alan s
NPS says the Big Savage Tunnel on the GAP is closed from November through April, so you might have to take a detour. I rode the C&O in November a couple years ago and it was below freezing at night. Be prepared for 20s if camping. Not sure when they take the pump handles off at the hiker/biker sites, but in case they are off, you will need to bring your own water.
This says December 15th: The big savage tunnel on the Great Allegheny Passage

So it's definitely something to keep an eye on and plan around.
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