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Staple Bend Tunnel Trail

Length: 2.18 mi

Est. time: 48m

Gain: 29 ft

Loss: 111 ft

Max elev: 1,446 ft

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Elevation profile

+29 ft gain · −111 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Johnstown Flood National Memorial Visitor Center (VisitorCenter)

What to know

Hike or bike to the Staple Bend Tunnel

Build a loop

stitched loop

Staple Bend Tunnel + Staple Bend Tunnel Trail

2.4 mi · +216 ft · ~0.9 hr (est.)

Connects to:

Staple Bend Tunnel

Connect the dots

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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