Johnstown

In Johnstown, the 9/11 National Memorial Trail passes through the Allegheny Mountain region as it connects the Flight 93 National Memorial with communities across southwestern Pennsylvania. Approaching from the north, the route follows a combination of regional roads and trail corridors into the Johnstown area. Within the city, the memorial trail connects with segments of the Path of the Flood Trail, a multi-use trail that follows the historic route of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club dam failure associated with the Johnstown Flood. This trail provides a scenic corridor linking Johnstown with surrounding communities while offering direct access to parks and services in the downtown area. Departing Johnstown, the route continues south and east through the Allegheny Highlands toward the Flight 93 National Memorial, forming one of the most meaningful segments of the 9/11 National Memorial Trail in Pennsylvania.