Global Information Lookup Global Information

Chester Valley Rail Trail information


Chester Valley Rail Trail
View of trail near Exton, Pennsylvania
Length19 mi (31 km)
TrailheadsExton, Pennsylvania
Norristown, Pennsylvania
UseMulti-use, non-motorized
SeasonVariable, depending on latitude
SightsValley Forge National Historic Park
Battle of the Clouds Park
Valley Creek Park

Chester Valley Rail Trail is a 19-mile (31 km) rail trail which runs largely through the Great Valley of Pennsylvania (also known as the Chester Valley) in Chester and Montgomery counties in southeastern Pennsylvania. The west end is in Exton (Chester County), while the east end is in Norristown (Montgomery County). Phase 1 of the trail was funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Phase 2 of the trail's construction was completed in March 2023, adding 7.6 miles (12.2 km).

and 25 Related for: Chester Valley Rail Trail information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8345 seconds.)

Chester Valley Rail Trail

Last Update:

Chester Valley Rail Trail is a 19-mile (31 km) rail trail which runs largely through the Great Valley of Pennsylvania (also known as the Chester Valley)...

Word Count : 476

List of rail trails

Last Update:

This is a list of rail trails around the world longer than 0.1 miles (160 metres). Rail trails are former railway lines that have been converted to paths...

Word Count : 3635

East Penn Railroad

Last Update:

in May 2011. The line will be converted into a portion of the Chester Valley Rail Trail by Montgomery County. Kutztown: operated on trackage owned by...

Word Count : 1169

List of rail trails in Pennsylvania

Last Update:

Central Rail Trail Bristol Spurline Park Trail Buffalo Valley Rail Trail Butler-Freeport Community Trail C Chester Valley Trail Clarion Highlands Trail Clarion...

Word Count : 493

Ashuwillticook Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Ashuwillticook Rail Trail is a 14.2-mile (22.9 km) rail trail built on a former railroad corridor that runs parallel to Route 8 through the towns of...

Word Count : 367

Mass Central Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) is a partially completed rail trail between Northampton, Massachusetts and Boston along the former right-of-way (ROW)...

Word Count : 6049

List of rail trails in New Jersey

Last Update:

Railroad Chester Branch; it has terminuses near Horseshoe Lake in Succasunna, NJ and north of the town center in Chester, NJ Wharton Rail Trail - runs along...

Word Count : 1500

Cape Cod Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Cape Cod Rail Trail (CCRT) is a 25.5-mile (41.0 km) paved rail trail located on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. The trail route passes through the towns...

Word Count : 1441

Schuylkill River Trail

Last Update:

Pennsylvania. Large stretches of the trail are rail trails. Parts of it belong to the East Coast Greenway, a 3,000-mile trail system connecting Maine to Florida...

Word Count : 2292

List of cycleways

Last Update:

Routes Chester Valley Rail Trail Cross County Trail Cynwyd Heritage Trail Ghost Town Trail Liberty Bell Trail P&W Trail Pennypack Trail Perkiomen Trail Power...

Word Count : 4105

Atglen and Susquehanna Branch

Last Update:

Sadsbury Township to Atglen, including a connection with the Chester Valley Rail Trail. Amtrak, which received ownership of PRR's electric traction system...

Word Count : 972

Orange Heritage Trailway

Last Update:

is a Norfolk Southern siding off the NYS&W mainline near Chester that runs along the rail trail for about 0.5 miles. This siding is all that remains of...

Word Count : 483

Nashua River Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Nashua River Rail Trail is a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) paved mixed-use rail trail in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire under control of the...

Word Count : 538

Norwottuck Branch Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Norwottuck Branch Rail Trail, full name the Norwottuck Branch of the Mass Central Rail Trail, formerly the Norwottuck Rail Trail, is an 11-mile (18 km)...

Word Count : 919

Canalside Rail Trail

Last Update:

The Canalside Rail Trail is a 3.8-mile (6.1 km) trail, partially on old railroad beds, from East Deerfield to Turners Falls in Montague, Massachusetts...

Word Count : 150

East Coast Greenway

Last Update:

Waltham Mass Central Rail Trail – Boston to Cambridge Mass Central Rail Trail - Wayside – Weston to Wayland Upper Charles Trail – Holliston to Milford...

Word Count : 3767

Struble Trail

Last Update:

Struble Trail is a multi-use rail trail located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is also known as the R.G. Struble Hike-Bike Trail. It has 3 miles...

Word Count : 433

SEPTA

Last Update:

project. Many derelict lines under SEPTA ownership have been converted to rail trails, postponing any restoration proposals for the foreseeable future. Proposals...

Word Count : 10273

Morristown and Erie Railway

Last Update:

the following three Morris County owned rail lines: The former DLW Chester Branch was extended in 1869 to Chester, New Jersey, to serve the local mining...

Word Count : 2468

Schuylkill

Last Update:

Turnpike Schuylkill River Park, Philadelphia Schuylkill River Trail Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania Schuylkill Township, Schuylkill County...

Word Count : 210

Philadelphia and Western Railroad

Last Update:

Radnor Trail uses its old right-of-way from Radnor-Chester Road to Old Sugartown Road. Up until 1951, the P&W tracks connected with the Lehigh Valley Transit...

Word Count : 2370

Appalachian Trail station

Last Update:

Appalachian Trail station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, serving campers and hikers destined for the Appalachian Trail, in...

Word Count : 389

Schuylkill Branch

Last Update:

used as an interim rail trail. While mostly abandoned, and since converted to a rail trail connecting Philadelphia with the Valley Forge National Historical...

Word Count : 1316

List of Pennsylvania Scenic Byways

Last Update:

Dutch Country, serving the Middlecreek Wildlife Preserve, the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, and the Cornwall Iron Furnace. The Longhouse National Forest Scenic...

Word Count : 1390

Foothills Trail

Last Update:

Palmetto Trail that goes east toward Oconee Station State Historic Site. de Hart, Allen, South Carolina Trails, 2nd ed., Globe Pequot Press,Chester, CT, 1989...

Word Count : 976

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net