Rail Trails Website

There are many places to ride bicycles in this world, but some of my favorites are the "Rails-to-Trails" multi-use trails in the greater Southeastern Pennsylvania area. These trails offer the quiet and serenity of nature at its best, while also providing a safe and stress-free environment for biking. "Rail Trails" are being constructed throughout the world as a way of reclaiming abandoned railroad right-of-ways and converting them to public use, but the hills and woodlands of Southeastern Pennsylvania provide for some of the most beautiful and breathtaking trails I have seen to date.

Rail Trail information in detail (some with photo archives)

Perkiomen Trail - Montgomery County, PA
Struble Trail - Downingtown, Chester County, PA
Northern Central Railroad Trail - York, PA to Baltimore, MD
Pennsylvania Rails to Trails Website

Background Image: Perkiomen Creek Trail passing through Lower Perkiomen Valley Park (Linda and Rebecca, April 2003)