Red Waterfall loop from West Newton

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Red Waterfall loop from West Newton

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Red Waterfall loop from West Newton

01:22

21.5km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

192 m

West Newton Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

on the trail

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456 m

Great Allegheny Passage (West Newton - Sutersville)

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The Great Allegheny Passage is a 150 miles long multi-use trail in Pennsylvania that follows the route of former railroads. This section between West Newton and Sutersville leads along the Youghiogheny River.

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8.09 km

Red Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

This is a good place to take a break on a hot day, as the waterfall produces cold wind.
DO NOT DRINK this water, It is from an acid mine and the red-orange color comes from iron and rust.

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8.76 km

Great Allegheny Passage (Sutersville - Buena Vista)

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This section of the Great Allegheny Passage is also known as the Yough River Trail, that is named after the river that the trail follows. It leads from Sutersville to …

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10.8 km

Great Allegheny Passage (Sutersville - Buena Vista)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This section of the Great Allegheny Passage is also known as the Yough River Trail, that is named after the river that the trail follows. It leads from Sutersville to …

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18.1 km

Great Allegheny Passage (West Newton - Sutersville)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Great Allegheny Passage is a 150-miles-long multi-use trail in Pennsylvania that follows the route of former railroads. This section between West Newton and Sutersville leads along the Youghiogheny River.

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21.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.4 km

119 m