Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 4 h 47 min to complete. A great kid-friendly ride with trailside opportunities to take a break and enjoy From the Ephrata Linear Park trailhead its about an easy two miles to the gnome village of Nibbles T McGibbons. There are side detours that should be considered. 0000002766 00000 n Visitors can use the options on this page to select one or more parameters to search for a specific project. From Millway Road, the trail crosses Cocalico Creek and heads to a trailhead on East Meadow Valley Road, between Cocalico and Briar Hill Roads. The trail is a pleasant mix of small town "urban" and farmland and with all of the leaves off the trees there were some nice long views of the Lancaster County countryside as you climb and descend several small hills. The map below illustrates the Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail (WERT). 0000165069 00000 n %%EOF The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Although the completed portion of the trail currently begins in the parking lot next to the Ephrata Review building off E. Main Street, it is best accessed from a free, public parking lot off Fulton Ave. 0001342765 00000 n 0000786185 00000 n Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail Easy/Intermediate. It is expected that work on extending the trail to Millway Road in Ephrata township will begin this Spring. Nearby bus routes include 12, 1E, and 33. The Warwick to Ephrata Rail-Trail (WERT) is a system that connects the following municipalities: Lititz Borough, Warwick Township, Ephrata Township, Akron Borough, and Ephrata Borough. Rail Trail: Warwick-Ephrata Rail Trail. Just Trash everywhere and the rails are left on the side of the trail to rot its not an enjoyable experience for railfans. Rail trails are multi-use paths offering, at a minimum, a combination of pedestrian and cycle recreation. 0001341158 00000 n 17540; 17557; 17543 . It also draws so many flies and other bugs that you feel like you're being pelted with sleet as you ride. 0000457877 00000 n ft. home is a 4 bed, 2.0 bath property. 5&G. 314 ft. Altitude max. 105 0 obj <>stream Upon your arrival, enjoy 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, along with cozy living spaces and a country kitchen. Chickies Rock County Park 7 Hiking "This is a short hike to a nice overlook over the Susquehanna river. 0001342514 00000 n The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. The next phase, slated to begin in mid-2010, will take the trail north of Main Street, past the old train station, to a caboose that the borough purchased from the Reading Railroad next to State Street. 0000945573 00000 n 0000786185 00000 n Less than a mile away, get to know the neighborhood with a stroll in Ephrata Park or a bike ride along the local rail trail. Some portions Dawn-Dusk. Location: From east end of Lititz Borough to Ephrata BoroughSee Map (PDF), Surface: Mostly Crushed Stone, some Paved. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 North Oak Street, Lititz PA 17543, United States of America. Parking and Trail Access. This trail is great but it took a long time for it to be completed. The trash cans and doggie waste bags are great. The trail is 7 miles long, so great for a leisurely bike ride or an ambitious walk/run. Dave Harp Parks, trails and natural areas in Chesapeake Bay states have been slammed this spring and early summer as the masses head outdoors seeking relief from coronavirus stay-at-home orders. 0.4 mi State: Alabama Concrete. At Millway Road in about 2.7 miles, parking and a restroom are available. Currently, two sections of the trail have been completed. Location: Turkey Hill to Safe Harbor Railroad Trestle / Martic Forge Trestle to east end of Quarryville BoroughSee Maps (PDF), Length: Current: 15 miles (Planned: 29 miles), Surface: Crushed Stone with Unimproved Sections. 0001085445 00000 n 0000002336 00000 n 124 S. State St. | Ephrata, PA 17522 | Ph: 717-738-9222 |. 0001252586 00000 n Parking lot for Warwick-Ephrata Rail Trail is located in Lancaster County of Pennsylvania state. Flashing lights have been installed at the crossing, but use caution!) 0000003745 00000 n 4 0 obj <> endobj Near Lititz, Pennsylvania. Ramon Rivera, left, of Manheim Township, and Jude Gemmell, of Lititz, walk along the Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail in Warwick Township on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Questions? hb``Hf`a``f@@ HrP -~b/12O`p!{'Nb*E"D0:}OzqAuC4q XR;*>\a0bvi`1a $8,0i08p`>`vHI % +JW00H`= e=x H 2X02i` Z003@` I scenery!! To request use of the WERT for a scheduled event, complete this REQUEST for USE. RECOMMENDED ROUTE A section near the Brickyard development runs high on an embankment that provides panoramic views of Ephrata on one side, and a look into thick woods and a stream valley on the other. At the other end, the hope is to extend the trail southwest to the Susquehanna River near Falmouth. All site content on the CRIMEWATCH portal is the specific and unquestionable property of the appropriate law enforcement agency that maintains, manages and administers content. If you would like to comment on a pending project, select "Pending" under "Review Status", then click on the specific project record under "Query Status" to view details and submit comments. That's wrong. 0001269131 00000 n Request additional information, schedule a showing, save to your property organizer. 0001266232 00000 n Click HERE to view a map of the trail. Most of all, we hope to connect as many trails and towns as possible. There is also a really cute little elf village near the rothsville portion in a shaded area on the side. It is in Warwick Township. 0001271962 00000 n Keep water on had there are no fountains. 283)See Map (PDF). The trail represents a huge win for connectivity in our County. Schaumburg 5. 0000311140 00000 n endstream endobj 5 0 obj <> endobj 6 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 2808.0 1728.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 7 0 obj [/ICCBased 32 0 R] endobj 8 0 obj <>stream A potentially dangerous spot is near the Warwick Township building, there is a black fence next to the trail that blocks your view around a turn. 0000000016 00000 n That would be a great addition to the town" 2. Hl y~nUS;rvp}{.4Y9. Springfield 6. Thanks to the Countys planning, we were able to meet the new need with a network of shared-use trails. It connects three towns: Lititz, Akron, and Ephrata. 0001346953 00000 n 0001341432 00000 n Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. A local bike company, has a bike rental station(via smartphone) at the Warwick township building at Clay Road. 0001258665 00000 n Find 18 photos of the 107 W Sunset Avenue home on Xome. 0000165069 00000 n endstream endobj startxref 105 0 obj <>stream Paved for about 3 miles from downtown Ephrata. The 1,620 sq. 0000786820 00000 n 0001344804 00000 n One can now utilize this 7.2 mile trail to travel from the Lititz Borough /Warwick township line to Rte. MLS # A gravel trail passing through farmland. However, there are long stretches of the spring and summer that the Warwick half of the trail is simply not usable due to the overpowering odor of the liquid fertilizer that the local farmers use on the many fields lining the trail. even the unpaved portions are pretty smooth. Easier parking on Ephrata side. Very friendly people on the trail. 0001343082 00000 n . See details for 81 PEBBLE CREEK DR, Lititz, PA 17543, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full/1 Half Bathrooms, 1376 Sq Ft., Condo, Townhouse, MLS#: PALA2000646, Status: Closed, Courtesy . CAUTION: YOU MUST STOP BEFORE CROSSING ANY PUBLIC ROAD! Lititz is cute as a button for all kinds of shopping and history. 0000002706 00000 n Parking is available at a number of locations along the trail. Warwick Real Estate; Akron Real Estate; Nearby Zip Codes. A friend and I rented bikes at the Dick Winter's Memorial off Fulton Street in Ephrata. 0001259048 00000 n I find the trail very well kept. 0001342632 00000 n Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail The recently completed Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail connects three of Lancaster County's most vibrant downtowns - Lititz, Akron and Ephrata - via an eight-mile trail along the former Reading and Columbia rail line. There are two restored 18th century buildings along the trail with interpretive signage to tell their story. The trail itself is great, was just very short. Join TrailLink (a non-profit) to view more than 40,000 miles of trail maps and more! This trails is a popular trail that connects two cute northern Lancaster County small towns, Lititz and Ephrata. On the street of Millway Road and street number is 106-96. . 0001238741 00000 n I hopped on this trail somewhere around the mid point and headed towards Lititz. There are plans to connect the as of yet unimproved sections west of Quarryville with Chester County's trail system. 0000945884 00000 n Altitude change. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 44 min to complete. Plenty of space at the parking lot which also boasts a Bike Share! There is also a little cafe at the intersection not far from the trail so if you want a special treat when you are done, its perfect. 0001262211 00000 n 0000784856 00000 n Lots of road crossings, but most people stopped for us. Beautiful ride through the country side. Great trail! The municipalities will be concentrating their efforts on extending the trail from Ephrata to Akron in the near future, and Warwick will follow with their segment, TrailLink is a free service provided by Rails-to-Trails conservancy, We're a non-profit all about helping you enjoy the outdoors, Hazel Alley & Acorn Alley (Ephrata) and N Oak St between Front St & SR 772/E Main St (Lititz). [2] The trail immediately joins Pennsylvania Route 372 and follows that road's long bridge over the river. You'll ride over a bridge, some of the . Although no more than 1500 long, this portion will give users a glimpse of the trail's past, railroad heritage, and provide access to numerous shops and restaurants in the borough's downtown. 0000944986 00000 n 0001340653 00000 n We enjoyed another PA rail-trail. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Warwick Township added 5200 ft. going east from East Newport road to Picnic Woods road. The 980 sq. That trail, when completed, will provide an indirect link to the Lititz-Warwick Trailway. first time on this trail. 0001342240 00000 n 0000785294 00000 n 0000946851 00000 n The trail features a mild grade running across paved and unpaved sections. Construction on the bridge in the center is complete. 95% is paved, some gravel at Akron side. I wonder when this trail will be finally completed from Ephrata to Lititz. 0001341821 00000 n General Purpose Warning Light 8. 0001349130 00000 n hb``f``vb``YLCxbra/&iXM0AEW Great for walking or jogging or for a quick short ride. In other words, they support all kinds of Active Transportation. xref 0001343682 00000 n Located in Columbia, PA, just." more 2. Amenities include private entrances, large closets, 24 hour emergency maintenance, and full size washer and dryers in select homes. 0000626219 00000 n It would be a 5 star trail for biking if it was paved. 0001251647 00000 n WERT Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail | Lititz PA A small section is dirt/small gravel but very easy to ride on. The WERT is popular for walkers and runners and bicyclists year-round and skiers in the winter. Warwick Regional Recreation Commission (WRRC) is a group of entities in the Warwick Region of northern Lancaster County that cooperatively work together to serve our community. We rode this trail end-to-end and back yesterday. Nice mix of hills, scenery, and pull offs to rest. We have a lot of hopes for our trail system. 0001252889 00000 n When complete, the Rail Trail will contain nearly ten miles of developed trail and connect the four communities of Ephrata Borough, Akron Borough, Warwick Township and Lititz Borough. Maybe just trying to avoid the legal liability. 0001269131 00000 n Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. 0001316260 00000 n 0000944687 00000 n Undone. My wife and I learned of this trail last year and have walked on it in the Ephrata-Akron area a number of times. Walk. 0000002766 00000 n The current trail extends 7.5 miles through villages, farmland, and forested areas. It's a real bummer, but I suppose that's just the reality of the location. A wonderful trail to walk and ride bike on. The trail features 8 access points with parking and half a dozen restroom stops. Most of trail is asphalt. Touch for map. After this point, the trail becomes crushed stone and runs through farmland, though it still has some tree cover to keep your trip pleasant on a sunny day. 0001238741 00000 n 0001263695 00000 n If you turn right here, go 0.2mile, and turn right again, youll find a farmers market offering fresh fruits, vegetables, and baked goods. Lighted (lit didn't look right)for the first 2.5 of those miles. Themunicipalities of Akron Borough,Ephrata Borough, Ephrata Township,andWarwick Township collectively received agrant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (PA DCNR) for the purpose of conducting a Regional Rails-to-Trails Feasibility Study. 0001258665 00000 n Love this trail. This is the only local trail I ride that I have to wash the bike when done. Finally the local governments are realizing the tremendous benefits that these trails provide. Check or FAQs for more common login questions. It follows the former Reading and Columbia Railroad from Lititz to Ephrata. This portion of trail is paved and lit. Please check with the trail owner before you go. Visit Rent. 406 ft. Altitude start. 1.78 mi State: Alabama Concrete. We started in Ephrata at the parking lot near the monument. To reach the northern trailhead from the intersection of US 222 and US 422 northwest of Reading, take US 222 N for 5.6 miles. May return when finished. 0001341694 00000 n If you cross the street, the trail is supposed to continue for another 3/4 miles. now for rental rates and other information about this property. 0001254858 00000 n 0001350197 00000 n Parking for these trails is available at the Warwick Township Municipal Complex and at the John Bonfield Elementary School. Smoothe path great for bikes, strollers, and wheelchairs. Find it at: Artisan Mill Co. shops, 813 Rothsville Road, Lititz. 0001346953 00000 n Our list of trails below details their current status, and our goals for where they will be expanded in the future. Wait to cross roadways until there is no traffic and you can do so safely. From here, the trail takes you through downtown Ephrata before passing through mostly residential areas. After time in Lititz we got back on the trail and got to Ephrata Linear parking lot in about 40 minutes. 0001343019 00000 n 0001316513 00000 n 0001245873 00000 n They have really nice trail bikes for rent for $10/2 hours. 0000944986 00000 n Two segments of the trail have recently been completed. 0001262606 00000 n The 1675 sq.ft. Historic downtown Ephrata and Lititz bookend the trail, making for a 15 mile round-trip trek on foot or bicycle. Bathrooms are available in multiple locations along the trail. The trail features 8 access points with parking and half a dozen restroom stops. The Ephrata to Warwick Rail Trail is constructed along an abandoned section of the Reading Railroad. Please visit our About WRRC page to learn more about the organization. Escape to Ephrata, PA, for a hassle-free stay when you book this townhome just a short walk away from a Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail trailhead. South of Fulton Street, the trail enters lush, wooded areas as it passes light industrial factories and suburban-style homes. 0000944314 00000 n 0 Roscoe 1. Nearby bus routes include 12, 1E, and 33. Click HERE to view a map of the trail. 0001341562 00000 n Part of the trail project involves converting the abandoned Rt. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. I'll be back. 0001342765 00000 n endstream endobj 5 0 obj <> endobj 6 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 2808.0 1728.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 7 0 obj [/ICCBased 32 0 R] endobj 8 0 obj <>stream I thought the bikes were very comfortable and even though I am 53 y/o - it was a comfortable 14 mile ride on the Warwick/Ephrata rail trail. It's a do-over. 0001255285 00000 n Includes heat, water, sewer. 0001341293 00000 n The WERT is popular for walkers and runners and bicyclists year-round and skiers in the winter. 0001241390 00000 n More Stats for Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail multi-use trail trail. Have enjoyed exploring different sections of this trail with my 10 month old puppy. Experience this 14.9-mile out-and-back trail near Ephrata, Pennsylvania. 140 0 obj <>stream Opened to the public in 2018, the Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail actually runs along the same inactive rail line as the Junction trail. 0000311140 00000 n Rode this trail on Wed. 1/2/19 starting in the early afternoon, the temperature was in the low 40s and it was overcast. 0001341562 00000 n We did the trail out to Oak St. then up to Newport Road. A small playground trailside offers shade and a few picnic tables with nearby porta-potty. It runs along Chiques Creek and is lined with trees. Some inclines but easy enough. It's a self-service bike rental for which you can pay online for 2 or 4 hours of use. A small basketball court is located nearby,providing another reminder that this trail is intended to be a full-fledged "park." One bike had a basket which was convenient. All of these trails are shown on Explore PAs map of the Lititz-Warwick Trailway. 0001340900 00000 n Here, users are advised to be aware of farm equipment crossing the trail, stay a safe distance away, and observe posted rules and regulations. I'd like to give it 5 stars, because I'm sure many people work hard to maintain it. Pennsylvania has more than 12,000 miles of trails most of which remain accessible during this period. 0001340900 00000 n 0001342100 00000 n I the returned back to the trail and followed it back all the way to Ephrata and was pleasantly surprised to see that that end of the trail leads to downtown. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. 0001349066 00000 n 0000002336 00000 n 363 ft. Ephrata Township Community Park. Municipal Building (315 Clay Rd. (We walk this trail a lot!!) 0001241614 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n I even enjoyed a few alternative routes around a park and a school. The Lititz-Warwick Trailway is a short, but sweet trail that passes two beautiful, historical structures. With the Newport Square trail ( built as part of a recent housing development) it forms a "T" that is 3 miles. Colonial and Fulton Manor are close to the Lloyd Roland Memorial Park, Nissley Acres Park, and Weisers Market. The one thing we are waiting on is for them to finish it.. 0000787039 00000 n When complete, the Rail Trail will contain nearly ten miles of developed trail and connect the four communities of Ephrata Borough, Akron Borough, Warwick Township and Lititz Borough. have been completed from the Akron Borough line to Millway road in Ephrata Township. CRIMEWATCH and the Eye Design are registered trademarks of CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc. 2023 CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc. To follow Northern Lancaster County Regional Police Department, click the button below. The Warwick Township Municipal Authority also includes restrooms and the closest trail parking to the Lititz terminus. French Creek State Park Loop with Horseshoe Trail 6.1 mi 9.8 km 673' Up 205.1 m Up 673' Down 205.28 m Down. 0001343619 00000 n There are plans to extend the trail west to Lititz Springs Park and north deeper into Ephrata Township. In another 2.4 miles, youll pass through the Warwick Township Municipal Authority on Clay Road. iJZiL J1"T 44scJ 2a#K> %g ~+4qRF}44H>d0-bWW~x>`M^L1?>d/{Y`YY|p?4Y_~+_ L( Y5 :>~\fE;mq4icHjp|NKH,nJh% -Y2J,)8TV]:Nd"MKM3#~OK~_373_+>C' x~x?1)>%_W4,G~V;9&vOiytp@JHxI4d%VtcUSh#TI&o?L(tEZiBv!L'+>QgZl P5|p]hUimQ_>Tc,Q s/=0d:Mk2bJy(*F03 Parks near 319 Windmill Way #74 include Lititz Springs Park, Warwick Township Linear Park, and Wert Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail. - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Still a great little trail, while too short to be a destination ride on it's own, there are several other nice trails nearby. 107 W Sunset Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522 is a twin home listed closed at $180,000. It sits in a mostly agricultural area. The flat trail of about 6.7 miles one-way crosses a handful of roads and ends in downtown Ephrata on Route 322. 0000003745 00000 n Ephrata, PA 17522), 0 Block of East Queen St. Ephrata, PA 17522, Ephrata Linear Park / Winters Leadership Memorial located along and accessible from 200 Block of Railroad Ave. Ephrata, PA 17522. Great to be alive. Thrive. Warwick to Ephrata Rail Trail (WERT)Check out our WERT page for our brochure, map and more information. 0001241739 00000 n Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail-Trail. The trail starts at Broad Street in Lititz Borough, and then extends along the former Reading Railroad corridor, and ends at West Chestnut Street in Ephrata Borough. $cAM T $6X8(0[lW.XNVJy-`62H`eL0%G4* I! 4 0 obj <> endobj This house was built in the early 1900s, so it has the usual old house quirks. My wife and I rode the trail this morning. 0001316260 00000 n Rockford 1. Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail-Trail 7.1 miles, paved (some cinders), easy Warwick Township Lions Park 20 Twin Brook Road, Lititz paved, easy Warwick Township Municipal Park Clay Road, Lititz 0.62 miles, paved, easy West Earl Community Park Trail along Route 772, Brownstown (across road from Sylvan B Fisher Township Park) 1/2 mile, paved, easy Sandwich 1. Clarence Schock Memorial Park Trails at Governor Dick, Girls Scout Trail - Chickies Rock County Park, Leacock Township Community Civic Park Trail, Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center Trails, Warwick Township Municipal Campus Park Trail, Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center. 0001341821 00000 n 0000785705 00000 n %PDF-1.5 % . Green Hills Preserve - Natural Lands 1 Hiking Community Service/Non-Profit Mohnton Recently checked out the bridge section which is the final hurdle only to have two white tail deer dart across the trail in front of us. Informacin detallada del sitio web y la empresa: r-onthedowns.com, +92413936056, +911582571372, +911582620056 R on the Downs Rural Retreat - Bed and Breakfast - R On the Downs - Yangan near Warwick %%EOF . As a collaborative effort with the municipalities involved, and with the cooperation ofproperty owners along the way, this trail system was opened to the public on December 31, 2018. 0001241390 00000 n It is used for recreation and as a corridor linking residential areas to schools, workplaces, and outdoor venues including Lititz Run Creek Greenway, a linear park that extends from Lititz to Warwick Township. See photos, floor plans and more details about Willow Creek Estates in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. NLCRPD is providing an advisory that camping is prohibited on the Warwick Township portion of the rail trail. Miamyah16. 0000945381 00000 n Lancaster County Central Park The embankment yields to a small ravine as one travels further south on the Linear Park, passing behind more homes and a church, before finally ramping up to a small parking lot off Pointivew (signs specifically inform motorists that this parking lot is private and not intended for trail users). The hills were pretty easy, the gravel parts were not a problem at all and the weather was sunny and warm, with low humidity. 807 Wisteria Dr , Ephrata, PA 17522-2622 is a single-family home listed for-sale at $31,000. (Going straight takes you to a road). Lititz Bikeworks provides a Bike Rental kiosk at Warwick Township Facility. 0001266232 00000 n 0000944314 00000 n 0001340653 00000 n The trail features 8 access points with parking and half a dozen restroom stops. 0001342374 00000 n 0000946644 00000 n find trail maps, reviews, photos & driving directions on traillink.com . The trail features a mild grade running across paved and unpaved sections. When it opens as part of the Enola Low Grade Trail in Fall 2021, we will have a stunning view over the Susquehanna River. On a nice weekend day expect to see lots of user. On the other end, an additional 2000ft. 4.3 miles. 0001345206 00000 n Turn right onto SR 61 S, and go 0.6 mile. The WERT is one of Ephrata's newest recreational facilities, opening on . Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail trail Lititz, Akron, Ephrata Ideal Bike Type: Gravel or Hybrid Distance: 7.1 one way Our local rail-trail. We had no issues getting the bikes adjusted to our height. If you'd rather see the sights by bike, the scenic Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail offers more than 7 miles of asphalt and crushed stone surface for biking with no vehicle traffic. From downtown Ephrata to Akron and return. Great trail, Lots of early morning users. A porta potty is located there as well (no porta potty/restrooms at the Railroad Ave trailhead or the parking area at the Major Dick Winters memorial). "2. Get a FREE Rail Trails Guidebook when you become a Member with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. <]/Prev 1427198>> From here, the southern endpoint of the 1.2-mile Warwick Township Linear Park Trail is just over a mile northwest, and the northern endpoint of the 0.5-mile Butterfly Acres Trail is less than a mile south.
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