The newly completed Coastal Rail Trail Segment 7 Phase II connects Bay Street/California Street to Pacific Avenue/Beach Street and complements the already completed Segment 7 Phase I, forming a ...

The Elk River Rail Trail is now open for walkers and bikers from in and around the community. In the future, the town of Clendenin hopes to expand the trail into surrounding towns.

When the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy was established in 1986, there were 250 miles of rail-trails in the United States, mostly in rural areas and almost exclusively for recreation and conservation.

West Virginia’s rail trails have seen an increase in activity throughout the past three years as people took to the outdoors for their mental health needs during the pandemic.

This is a big day for Fairmont, one of several big days that are coming.” The project has been discussed for nearly 20 years, with talks of creating an extension to the West Fork Rail Trail ...

Once the two extensions in Highland are complete, the Hudson Valley Rail Trail will be just 1.5 miles from the New Paltz sidewalk system. "We don't want to stop there," White said.

But for some cyclists, rail trails have become routes to commute to work, stores, beaches, friends' homes, etc., using two wheels instead of four and without the need for gas, diesel or electricity.

A 1.8-mile section of a soon-to-be abandoned rail line on the west side could get turned into a recreational trail. (Provided Photo/Peter Blanchard via Mirror Indy) ...

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Water Trails are designated bodies of water that provide recreational or aesthetic alternative transportation, and there are several of them in north central West Virginia and across the state.

We know it’s a terrific asset for the state and for New England, being the longest rail trail in New England. So, very exciting times,” said Michele Boomhower of VTrans.