Wheeling Heritage Trails

Greater Wheeling Trail
Greater Wheeling Trail
Length	14 mi (23 km)
Location	Wheeling, West Virginia
Trailheads	Pike Island Locks and Dam; 48th and Water Street; Community Street (near Angle Avenue);
Use	Biking, Hiking, Walking

The Wheeling Heritage Trails are two trails in Wheeling, West Virginia.^[1] The Ohio River Trail is a 14-mile (23 km) 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 (40°02′00″N 80°43′44″W / 40.03333°N 80.72889°W / 40.03333; -80.72889).
Northern terminus at the Pike Island Lock and Dam and connection with the Brooke Pioneer Trail in Clearview (40°08′51″N 80°42′02″W / 40.14750°N 80.70056°W / 40.14750; -80.70056).

Wheeling Creek Trail

Western terminus 14th St. at Heritage Port Park in downtown Wheeling (40°03′56″N 80°43′29″W / 40.06556°N 80.72472°W / 40.06556; -80.72472).
Eastern terminus at the intersection of Community St. and Angle Av. in Elm Grove (40°02′54″N 80°39′56″W / 40.04833°N 80.66556°W / 40.04833; -80.66556).

References

^ Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (January 2007). Rail-Trails Mid-Atlantic: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC and West Virginia. Wilderness Press. pp. 149–151. ISBN 978-0-89997-427-9. Retrieved February 6, 2011.

External links

Official link

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[Conservancy2007-1] Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (January 2007). Rail-Trails Mid-Atlantic: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC and West Virginia. Wilderness Press. pp. 149–151. ISBN 978-0-89997-427-9. Retrieved February 6, 2011.

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