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Float down 2.5 miles of peaceful river surrounded by towering cliffs and lush wilderness in Cumberland, Maryland. Enjoy a leisurely 2–3 hour tubing journey with gear and shuttle service provided.
Float down 2.5 miles of peaceful river surrounded by towering cliffs and lush wilderness in Cumberland, Maryland. Enjoy a leisurely 2–3 hour tubing journey with gear and shuttle service provided.
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Operated by Tracks and Yaks LLC · Cumberland, Maryland
Enjoy a peaceful 2.5-mile river tubing experience on the scenic waterways near Cumberland, Maryland. Offered by Tracks and Yaks LLC, this trip takes you past towering limestone cliffs and vibrant wilderness, providing a tranquil escape from busy life. After a quick gear rental and safety briefing, float gently along the river's calm ripples, typically taking 2 to 3 hours to complete. The route is well-suited for beginners and offers stunning nature views that make every moment memorable. A convenient shuttle service at the takeout point ensures an easy return to your vehicle. Whether you're tubing solo, with friends, or family, this adventure offers an ideal balance of relaxation and outdoor immersion. This trip is perfect for anyone wanting to unwind, connect with nature, and experience Maryland’s beautiful riverscape in a unique way.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic swimming ability and ability to sit upright for extended periods.
No, this trip is beginner-friendly with calm water and basic instructions provided.
Children are welcome but must be able to swim or wear a life jacket; check age restrictions with the company.
Light rain usually doesn’t affect the trip, but severe weather may cause cancellations for safety.
No, all tubes and safety gear are provided and included in the rental price.
Yes, there are restroom facilities available near the check-in location.
Pets are generally not allowed for safety reasons; check with Tracks and Yaks LLC for their specific pet policy.
The river was historically part of local transportation routes and supported small settlements in the Cumberland area.
Efforts by local groups help maintain water quality and protect native habitats along the river corridor.
Tracks and Yaks LLC is a Frostburg, Maryland–based outdoor adventure operator offering railbike tours, river tubing, and pedal‑assist e‑bike rentals. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company presents a range of guided and self‑guided experiences that showcase the Allegheny Mountains, the Great Allegheny Passage, and the North Branch of the Potomac River. Popular itineraries include downhill 15‑mile railbike rides from Frostburg to Cumberland, short scenic trips to Woodcock Hollow, and combined river‑and‑rail days that pair a tubing float with a railbike return. Safety and convenience are emphasized through shuttle returns, rentable gear, and life jackets for river floats. Pedal‑assist e‑bikes equipped with 250 Watt motors are available for two‑hour or full‑day rentals, providing accessible options for different fitness levels. Seasonal and festival‑specific offerings include Del Fest River Tubing and Eastern Shore excursions such as Track and Yak OCMD in Berlin. Tracks and Yaks coordinates logistics like shuttle pickups at the Historic Frostburg Depot and drop‑offs in Cumberland or local pavilions, allowing guests to focus on scenery and outdoor recreation. The operator serves families, cyclists, paddlers, and festival attendees seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With clear route descriptions, on‑site rental options, and multiple trip formats, Tracks and Yaks provides reliable ways to explore Western Maryland’s trails, waterways, and small towns.
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