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The Western Maryland Railway's Black Fork Grade, which once ran the length of the canyon, has been converted into a hiking trail, the 12.2-mile (19.6 km) Blackwater Canyon Railroad Grade Trail (USFS Trail 115), which connects with the Allegheny Trail near its northern end.
Greenbrier River Trail: a 77-mile (124 km) rail trail that goes through pristine eastern West Virginia; Harrison County Bike and Hike Rail-Trail: a 7-mile (11 km) rail trail that goes through Clarksburg and Harrison County; Hawks Nest Rail-Trail; Lime Rock Rail-Trail: a 4-mile (6.4 km) rail trail through Blackwater Canyon in Tucker County
On February 20, 1999, a groundbreaking and dedication were held for the Blackwater Heritage State Trail. Presently, the trail reaches a little more than 8 miles in length. Then, 'North from the Blackwater Heritage Trail is the 1.5-mile Military Heritage Trail managed by Whiting Field Air Station.'
The Elroy-Sparta State Trail is the nation's oldest rail trail, beginning its second life roughly 50 years ago when Wisconsin purchased the abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway line to ...
Other portions are now rail trails. These include the Western Maryland Rail Trail in Maryland; the Blackwater Canyon Trail and Allegheny Highlands Trail in West Virginia, and the Great Allegheny Passage in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Blackwater Falls State Park is located in the Allegheny Mountains of Tucker County, West Virginia, US. The centerpiece of the park is Blackwater Falls, a 62-foot (19 m) cascade where the Blackwater River leaves its leisurely course in Canaan Valley and enters rugged Blackwater Canyon. It is among the most photographed venues in the state and ...
Fort Hill Rail Trail; Goffstown Rail Trail [41] Granite Town Rail Trail [42] Hillsborough Recreational Rail Trail [43] Industrial Heritage Trail; Lake Winnisquam Scenic Trail; Londonderry Rail Trail [44] Nashua River Rail Trail; New Boston Rail Trail [45] Northern Rail Trail; Piscataquog Trail [46] Rockingham Recreational Trail [47] South ...
Recreational trails provide loops within the area as well as connecting to Red Creek Plains, Dolly Sods Wilderness and even further north to Canaan Valley. An average of 180 inches (15 ft) of snow falls on the area annually, affording opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing .