Trail Construction: Clairton (~MM 46)
Beginning on June 9, the Clairton Municipal Authority will excavate a trench across the Montour Trail near the Clairton trailhead to install a drain pipe. There will be a detour on the grass around the excavation. Trail users should use caution, as there will be power equipment at the site and an open trench for several days. The detour may be in place for several weeks, even after the trench is filled in.
Trail Maintenance: Cecil Area
The Montour Trail Council's always-active maintenance crew will be working in the area between MM 21 and 22 in western Cecil township, preparing and executing resurfacing operations through early July. Note that parking at the Galati trailhead will be limited during this time. Please exercise caution as heavy equipment, including excavators, steamrollers, and dump trucks, will be on the trail in this area.
Yoga on the Trail
Galati Road trailheadYOGA ON THE TRAIL! Join us on Saturday, July 19, at 9 AM at the Galati Trailhead (near Cecil) on the Montour Trail for an outdoors mixed-level yoga class. The instructor emphasizes mindful movement, breathwork, and creating a safe, inclusive space for practitioners of all levels. The yoga session is a fundraiser for the Westland Friends; all proceeds will benefit upkeep of the Trail. Mixed-level yoga class Bring a yoga mat and props if you use them. Rain date: July […]
Airport Connector Construction
Along the Airport connector, construction begins in early August to replace the Clinton Enlow Bridge, which is near MM 1. The work will run through late November/early December. This portion of the Montour Trail will remain OPEN at all times throughout construction for pedestrian traffic only. The bridge will be closed for motor vehicles throughout construction.
2025 Tour the Montour
The 23rd annual Tour the Montour takes off on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The ride is a non-competitive, family-fun bike ride that begins at mile marker zero in Coraopolis. Parking is at AHN Montour Junction Sports Complex, which is adjacent to the start/finish line. The event features a variety of distances to ride, each following the off-road Montour Trail. The surface is hard-packed crushed limestone.