Английская Википедия:Great American Rail-Trail
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The Great American Rail-Trail is a cross-country rail trail in the United States.[1] The trail will run Шаблон:Convert between Washington D.C. in the east and the state of Washington in the west. The planned trail is already more than 53% complete, with over 2,000 completed miles on the ground. The trail runs through 12 states and the District of Columbia,Шаблон:Efn[2] and will be within Шаблон:Convert of 50 million Americans.[3] The work is being facilitated by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy.[4] The Great American Rail-Trail is composed of over 150 existing multi-use trails with about 90 gaps to be filled. The project was launched in May 2019.[5]
Route
The trail overlaps several long distance rail trails for part or all of their route. From west to east, they include:
- Olympic Discovery Trail, Washington
- Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, Washington
- Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, Idaho
- Olympian Trail, Montana
- Headwaters Trail System, Montana
- Casper Rail Trail, Wyoming
- Cowboy Trail, Nebraska
- Cedar Valley Trail, Iowa
- Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, Illinois
- Illinois and Michigan Canal Trail, Illinois
- Nickel Plate Trail, Indiana
- Cardinal Greenway, Indiana
- Little Miami Scenic Trail, Ohio
- Ohio to Erie Trail, Ohio
- Panhandle Trail, West Virginia
- Great Allegheny Passage, Pennsylvania and Maryland
- C&O Towpath Trail, Maryland
- Capital Crescent Trail, Maryland and D.C.
See also
- Rail trail
- Trail
- Long-distance trail
- EuroVelo
- List of long-distance trails
- Long-distance trails in the United States
- List of rail trails
- State wildlife trails (United States)
- List of longest cross-country trails
- East Coast Greenway
- Empire State Trail
- Katy Trail State Park
References
Notes
Citations
General references
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External links
- Great American Rail-Trail, official site.
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- ↑ Map of the Great American Rail-Trail
- ↑ The Great American Rail-Trail, Rails to Trails Conservancy
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