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York County Heritage Trail

York County Heritage Rail Trail
Heritage Railroad Trail County Park Howard Tunnel.jpg
Howard Tunnel
Established 1999
Length 21 mi (34 km)
Trailheads

York
Brillhart Station
Glatfelters Station
Seven Valleys
Hanover Junction
Glen Rock
New Freedom

Heritage Rail Trail County Park Map
Use Hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, pet walking
Hiking details
Trail difficulty Easy, level, ADA accessible
Season Year-round
Months Year-round
Surface Crushed limestone
Right of way Northern Central Railway
Website http://www.yorkcountyparks.org/parkpages/railtrail.htm

York
Brillhart Station
Glatfelters Station
Seven Valleys
Hanover Junction
Glen Rock
New Freedom

Heritage Rail Trail County Park is a National Recreation Trailrail-with-trail in Pennsylvania built in 1999 by the York County Government; it connects with the Northern Central Railroad Trail in Maryland. The trail runs along the active Northern Central Railway line and forms the southernmost part of Route J in the BicyclePA route system.

The Heritage Rail Trail is located along railroad tracks built during the nineteenth century as part of the Northern Central Railroad. (NCR) NCR important link between Washington, D.C. and points along the northern path to Lake Ontario and upstate New York.


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