List of rail trails

Main article: Rail trail
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This is a list of rail trails around the world. Rail trails are former railway lines that have been converted to paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. Most are multiuse trails offering at least pedestrians and cyclists recreational access and right-of-way to the routes.[1]

Asia

Europe

Austria

A more complete reference can be found at www.bahntrassenradeln.de.[2]

Lower Austria

Upper Austria

Salzburg

Styria

Belgium

Denmark

France

Germany

Germany has 613 rail trails with a total length of 4,400 kilometres (2,700 mi) (as at Sept. 2013). 80 more projects are being planned or under construction. These are some of the longest rail trails in Germany:

Hungary

Ireland

In planning/under construction

Luxembourg

Norway

Spain

Sweden

United Kingdom

England

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Wales

Crown dependencies

In planning/under construction

North America

Bermuda

Canada

Mexico

United States

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

In planning/under construction

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

Category:Rail trails in New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

In planning/under construction

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

In planning/under construction

South Dakota

Tennessee

In planning/under construction

Texas

In planning/under construction

Utah

In planning/under construction

Vermont

Virginia

Wilderness Road State Park

In planning/under construction

Washington

Washington, DC

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

Oceania

Australia

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

New Zealand

Pipeline trails

Trails similar to rail trails can follow other infrastructure, such as water pipelines.

Canal trails

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rail trails by country.

References

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  2. Bahntrassenradeln in Österreich
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  36. Clinton River Trail
  37. Huron Valley Trail
  38. St. Ignace - Trout Lake Trail
  39. Southern Links Trailway
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  67. Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail
  68. Vollintine and Evergreen (V&E greenline)
  69. Greater Memphis Greenline
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