York County Rail Trail

January 2 - December 31, 1999

Contacts:

  • Lemar Bowers
    1019 S. Queen St.
    York, PA  17403
    717-845-1956
  • Shirley Truax
    Box 223
    Yor New Salem, PA  17371
    717-792-4194

General Info

  • Walk/ Rated 1 - 10K #99/Y0016
  • Bike/ Rated 1 - 26K #99/Y0022

10K Walk...Walkers will walk from Railroad thru New Freedom to the Mason-Dixon line and return to Railroad.

26K Bike...Bikers will ride north to Glen Rock, south to Freeland, Maryland access and back to Railroad.

TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
The Rail Trail is a 10-foot wide, flat, natural surface, beside the Northern Central Railroad tracks. The railroad is in use and caution must be used at all times when approaching the railroad crossing and also busy country road intersections. The trail is stroller and wheelchair friendly to wider tires. Smaller, thinner stroller wheels may have some difficult. Trail and rest rooms ADA accessible.

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SPONSOR:
York White Rose Wanderers, AVA-236

SANCTIONED:
American Volkssport Association (AVA), a member of the International Federation of Popular Sports (IVV), promoting leisure sports in the interest of family health, recreation and companionship.

IVV CREDIT: 
For each event, you may receive only one stamp in your IVV book per year. There is no limit to the IVV distance credit that may be earned per year.

DATES:
January 1 to December 31, 1999

START AREA:
Jackson House B&B
PO Box 123
Railroad, PA 17355
717-235-1526

START/FINISH TIMES:
Mon.-Fri. 6:00am to 9:30pm
Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm
Closed Holidays

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