Thursday, July 12, 2012

Cumberland Valley Rail Trail

Saturday, September 1st
Sunday, September 2nd
9:00 am - 12:00 pm [both days]

Organized bicycle rides to view the new informational signs on the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail

Cumberland Valley Rails-to-Trails CouncilSat. Sept. 1st
Ride name - Cumberland Valley Railroad in the Civil War:
Start:9:00 am
End 12:00 pm:
Location: Trail Head Park at 23 McFarland St. in Newville
All cyclists must wear helmets:
Minimum age for children is 10 years old, accompanied by an adult.

Sun. Sept. 2nd
Ride name - Cumberland Valley Agricultural Heritage Ride
Start: 9:00 am
End 12:00 pm
Location:  Trail Head Park at 23 McFarland St. in Newville:
All cyclists must wear helmets
Minimum age for children is 10 years old, accompanied by an adult.

Two options on both days....
1] Ride to Oakville and back to Newville - eight milesRiders choosing the shorter ride will just return to Newville from Oakville on their own.
2] Ride to Shippensburg and back to Newville - eighteen miles.

Rides will be limited to 15 participants each day.
Please call to reserve your place on the ride:
 Sept. 1st ride 717-243-8068
Sept. 2nd ride 717-249-2841.


To learn more about the Cumberland Valley Rails to Trails, click here.