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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
The Greenbrier River Trail (GRT), [1] is a lineal state park comprising a 77.1-mile (124.1 km) rail trail between North Caldwell and Cass in eastern West Virginia, United States. [ 2 ] The GRT route and its contours were originally engineered by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway , serving as a passenger and freight line before becoming unviable ...
Pages in category "Rail trails in West Virginia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The crown jewel in West Virginia’s crown, this national park is more than 70,000 acres of land snaking alongside the New River. There’s much to do and explore here—rafting, kayaking, rock ...
The Marion County Trail, better known as the MCTrail, is a rail trail located in Marion County, West Virginia. [1] Its length is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) and runs alongside Pricketts Creek from Fairmont, West Virginia, to Prickett's Fort State Park and the Monongahela River, where it connects with the Mon River Trail. Near its southwestern trailhead ...
The North Bend Rail Trail was built on one of the most distinguished railroad lines in U.S. history. [3] Chartered in 1851, the Northwestern Virginia Railroad built 103 miles from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) mainline at Grafton, West Virginia, to the Ohio River at Parkersburg, West Virginia. The line was sold to the B&O upon ...
The rail line between Burgettstown and Weirton was closed in 1994, but Burgettstown to Walkers Mill closed in 1996. The original section of the trail is the West Virginia section, where the trail was called the Harmon Creek Trail, for the adjacent Harmon Creek. When Pennsylvania built its section, both states agreed to call it the Panhandle Trail.
Biking, Hiking, Walking The Wheeling Heritage Trails are two trails in Wheeling , West Virginia . [ 1 ] The Ohio River Trail is a 14-mile (23 km) long mixed use rail trail along the Ohio River, while the Wheeling Creek Trail follows Wheeling Creek from downtown Wheeling to Elm Grove.