Across the country, more than 1600 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 updated guide in the popular series, the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy presents the Mid-Atlantic region`s finest rail-trails plus other great multiuse trails. Rail-Trails Mid-Atlantic covers 60 trails in Delaware, Maryl&, Virginia, West Virginia, & Washington, D.C. Many rail-trails are paved & run through the most scenic parts of town. Others, such as the 34-mile Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail, travel along dense forests, open fields, & lush waterways. Some explore the area`s history, such as Maryland`s 13-mile Baltimore & Annapolis Trail. Tour the nation`s capital, visit the site of an historic Civil War battle, & enjoy the serenity of the rural countryside along the Mid-Atlantic`s many great multiuse trails. This full-color book
Includes:: succinct descriptions of each trail from start to finish, plus at-a-glance summary information indicating permitted uses, surface type, length, & directions to trailheads for each trail. Every trip has a detailed map that
Includes:: start & end points, trailhead, parking, restroom facilities, & other amenities.