Wheeling Heritage Trails

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

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### Ohio River Trail

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* 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

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* 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

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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.

## External links

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* Official link

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