Staple Bend Tunnel Park

Great hike to a railroad tunnel.

2 mile walk to the first railroad tunnel in the United States. It's a great walk on level ground and can see remnants of the railroad. We went on a nice sunny day to see this beautiful tunnel. The pas...

Got caught in a torrential downpour, but great!

A beautiful and clean trail, to a beautiful piece of history. Trail is 2.5 miles back to the bridge and 2.5 back to your car. It seems a lot longer. Very flat, gravel. Floody in some places. Would hig...

Nice hike, easy walking

This is a level hike along the old Portage Railroad right-of-way, and through the tunnel. It is a 2-mile walk to the tunnel, and there are relics (some rails and stone "ties") of the old portage rail...

Enjoyable hike

Really enjoyed this little hidden treasure. Very peaceful trail and enjoyable walk. It is worth going to the end to go through the tunnel. Ends up being around a 5 mike walk if you go to the tunnel an...

Great bike trail for young and old riders!!

We ride bikes here with six year old granddaughter, walk through tunnel too. It is a wide, flat trail ,very easy to ride. Great time!