Here you will find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about Rail Trails. If you don't find an answer to your question, please feel free to reach out.
Rail Trails are paths created from former railroad corridors, and are a popular recreational amenity throughout America. Rail Trails are landscaped and provide fencing safety and privacy for. home and business owners.
Rail Trails can preserve historic landmarks and serve as conservation corridors, linking isolated parks and natural areas, creating greenways through developed areas.
Rail Trails are economic powerhouses. They provide a favorable destination without contending with the stresses of motor vehicle traffic. Visitors and residents utilize local shops, restaurants, and other services that promote economic development.
Walking, running, biking, inline skating, baby strollers, and wheelchairs are allowed.
Pets are allowed but are required to be leashed while on the trail. (Please pick up after them.)
Automobiles, trucks, RVs, campers, motorcycles, four-wheelers, and golf carts are not allowed.
Rail Trails are available for use from dawn to dusk.
Rail Trails provide habitats for wildlife, ecosystems for native plants, and bird sanctuaries. These paths also supply a positive setting for improving air and water quality.
Rail Trails are separated from vehicular traffic creating a safe haven and stress-free environment for families to cycle and hike, and enables the physically challenged to enjoy outdoor recreation, contributing to mental and physical health, and generally well-being! Local athletic programs may also utilize the corridor for training purposes. In addition, they are a fun way to enjoy a day without spending much money.
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