Wheeling Heritage Trails Explained
Greater Wheeling Trail |
Length Mi: | 14 |
Trailheads: | - Pike Island Locks and Dam
- 48th and Water Street
- Community Street (near Angle Avenue)
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Use: | Biking, Hiking, Walking |
The Wheeling Heritage Trails are two trails in Wheeling, West Virginia.[1] The Ohio River Trail is a 14miles long mixed use rail trail along the Ohio River, while the Wheeling Creek Trail follows Wheeling Creek from downtown Wheeling to Elm Grove.
Location
Ohio River Trail
- Southern terminus at 48th St. and Water St. in South Wheeling .
- Northern terminus at the Pike Island Lock and Dam and connection with the Brooke Pioneer Trail in Clearview .
Wheeling Creek Trail
- Western terminus 14th St. at Heritage Port Park in downtown Wheeling .
- Eastern terminus at the intersection of Community St. and Angle Av. in Elm Grove .
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Rail-Trails Mid-Atlantic: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC and West Virginia. February 6, 2011. January 2007. Wilderness Press. 978-0-89997-427-9. 149–151.