Rail-Trails Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York |
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Author:
| Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, Rails-to-Trails |
Series title: | Rail-Trails Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-89997-649-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | AdventureKEEN
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Imprint: | Wilderness Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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Across the country, more than 1,600 unused railroad corridors have been converted to level, public, multiuse trails, where people can enjoy a fitness run, a leisurely bike ride, or a stroll with the family. In this newest addition to the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the Northeast’s finest rail-trails.
Rail-Trails Northeastcovers one hundred of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania’s rail-trails. With a rich industrial and passenger...
More DescriptionAcross the country, more than 1,600 unused railroad corridors have been converted to level, public, multiuse trails, where people can enjoy a fitness run, a leisurely bike ride, or a stroll with the family. In this newest addition to the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the Northeast’s finest rail-trails.Rail-Trails Northeastcovers one hundred of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania’s rail-trails. With a rich industrial and passenger rail history, the Northeast is one of the densest rail-trail regions in the country. Rural, suburban, or urban, rail-trails serve as the backbone of an impressive trail system. This two-color book includes succinct descriptions of each trail from start to finish, plus at-a-glance summary information indicating permitted uses, surface type, length, and directions to trailheads for each trail. Every trip has a detailed map that includes start and end points, trailhead, parking, restroom facilities, and other amenities.