List of rail trails in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Rail Trails are former railway lines that have been converted to paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, or light motorized traffic. Rail trails are multi-use paths offering, at a minimum, a combination of pedestrian and cycle recreation.
Pennsylvania contains a total of 93 different rail trails. The trails cover a total of 1063 miles (1710 km), and an additional 635 miles (1021 km) have been proposed.
Trails beginning from A to E
- A
- Allegheny Highlands Trail (part of the Great Allegheny Passage)
- Allegheny Portage Railroad Trail
- Allegheny Valley River Trail
- Arboretum Trail
- Armstrong Trail
- Arrowhead Trail, Washington County[1]
- B
- Back Mountain Trail
- Beaver River Trail
- Bellefonte Central Rail Trail
- Bristol Spurline Park Trail
- Buffalo Valley Rail Trail
- Butler-Freeport Community Trail
- C
- Capital Area Greenbelt (public trail, but not a rail trail)[2]
- Chester Valley Trail
- Clarion Highlands Trail
- Clarion - Little Toby Creek Trail
- Clearfield to Grampian Trail
- Conewago Recreation Trail
- Corry Junction Greenway Trail[3]
- Cumberland County Biker/Hiker Trail
- Cumberland Valley Rail Trail
- Cynwyd Heritage Trail
- D
- D&H Trail
- D&L Trail
- Dimeling to Madera Trail
- E
- East Branch Trail
- Eliza Furnace Trail
- Endless Mountain Riding Trail
- Ephrata Railroad Linear Park Trail
- Ernst Bike Trail
Trails beginning from F to M
- F
- Five Star Trail
- Forks Township Recreational Trail
- G
- H
- Harmony Trail
- Heritage Rail Trail County Park
- Hike & Bike Trail
- Hoodlebug Trail
- Houtzdale Line Trail
- Huntingdon and Broad Top Trail
- I
- Indian Creek Valley Trail
- Iron Horse Trail, Pennsylvania, a rough 10-mile (16 km) trail mostly for hikers and some mountain biking[4]
- Ironton Rail-trail
- J
- James Mayer Riverwalk
- JFK Walking Trail
- John B. Bartram Trail
- K
- Kellettville To Nebraska Trail
- Knox & Kane Rail Trail
- L
- Lackawanna River Heritage Trail
- Lancaster Junction Trail
- Lebanon Valley Rail Trail
- Lehigh & New England Trail
- Lehigh Gorge Trail
- LeTort Spring Run Nature Trail
- Liberty Bell Trail[5]
- Lititz to Warwick Bikeway
- Little Buffalo State Park Trail
- Lower Trail
- Luzerne County Rail Trail
- Lycoming Creek Bikeway
- M
- Mahoning Shadow Trail
- Mill Creek Trail
- Montour Trail[6]
Trails beginning from N to Z
- N
- O
- O&W Rail Trail
- Ohio River Trail
- Oil Creek State Park Trail
- P
- P&W Trail[7]
- Palmer Bikeway
- Panhandle Trail
- Penns Creek Path
- Pennypack Trail
- Perkiomen Trail
- Phoenix Iron Canal Trail
- Pike2Bike Trail, unofficially known as the Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike; a former alignment of the Pennsylvania Turnpike; part of the former South Pennsylvania Railroad alignment before the turnpike was built
- Pine Creek Rail Trail
- Plainfield Township Trail
- Pymatuning State Park Spillway Trail
- R
- Railroad Grade Trail
- Redbank Valley Trails Association
- Roaring Run Trail
- Rotary Walk Trail
- S
- Samuel Justus Recreational Trail
- Sandy Creek Trail
- Schuylkill River Trail[8]
- Sewickley Creek Trail
- Snow Shoe Trail
- Stavich Bike Trail
- Steel Valley Trail (part of the Great Allegheny Passage)
- Stony Valley Railroad Grade
- Struble Trail
- Susquehanna Warrior Trail
- Swatara State Park Rail Trail
- Switchback Railroad Trail
- T
- Three Rivers Heritage Trail (part of the Great Allegheny Passage)
- Thun Trail
- Tidioute Riverside Rec Trek Trail
- Towpath Bike Trail
- Tredway Trail
- Trolley Trail[9]
- Twin Lakes Trail
- W
- Warren to North Warren Bike Trail
- West Penn Trail
- Westmoreland Heritage Trail
- Wynn & Clara Tredway River Park
- Y
References
- http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/railtrails/oneTrail.aspx?name=Arrowhead+Trail
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-07-20. Retrieved 2006-12-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://freewheelingeasy.com/freewheelingeasy-write-up/?file=trails-html/Corry.html%7Ctitle trail description
- http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/railtrails/oneTrail.aspx?name=Iron+Horse+Trail
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-07-11. Retrieved 2006-06-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.montourtrail.org/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2006-06-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.schuylkillriver.org/Detail.aspx?id=548
- "Trolley Trail". Countryside Conservancy. 10 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- http://www.youghrivertrail.com/
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