The Youghiogheny River
Parks in Allegheny Mountains picture - Passing through the heart of the park, the rushing waters of the Youghiogheny [yaw-ki-gay-nee] River Gorge are the centerpiece for Ohiopyle. The "Yough" [yawk] as it's known to locals provides some of the best whitewater boating in the eastern United States, as well as spectacular scenery.