The Wheeling Heritage Trails are two trails in
Wheeling,
West Virginia
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.
The Ohio River Trail is a long mixed use
rail trail
A rail trail is a shared-use path on railway right of way. Rail trails are typically constructed after a railway has been abandoned and the track has been removed, but may also share the right of way with active railways, light rail, or streetcar ...
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 ().
References
External links
Official link
Rail trails in West Virginia
Geography of Wheeling, West Virginia
Protected areas of Ohio County, West Virginia
Transportation in Ohio County, West Virginia
Heritage trails
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