York County Trail Towns

Embark on a journey along the Heritage Rail Trail and uncover the welcoming spirit of its small towns.

York County's seven Trail Towns are perfect for those seeking a delightful experience.

Whether you're in the mood for a tasty bite, a unique dining spot, or a cool drink, each town has something special to offer. The trail follows the historic Northern Central Railway, blending historical charm with modern comforts. Along the way, you'll encounter the serene Susquehanna River and the lively streets of Downtown York.

Glen Rock captivates with its artistic edge, while New Freedom, Seven Valleys, and Hanover are vibrant with business activity. Railroad and Wrightsville are steeped in history, and Downtown York is a hub of cultural diversity.

These communities eagerly welcome all visitors, from dedicated cyclists and families to casual walkers and runners. Many places even extend their hospitality to pets, ensuring everyone can enjoy the trail.

Take the opportunity to pause and explore the unique attractions each town offers along the Heritage Rail Trail.

York County Trail Towns

Along the many miles of the Heritage Rail Trail, lie small communities ready to greet you.

Check out some of the Trail-Friendly Businesses!

This is just a sampling of the variety of businesses that enhance visitors' Heritage Rail Trail experience by providing relevant goods, products, or services in York County. These businesses create a welcoming atmosphere with amenities such as trail maps, public bathrooms, free water bottle refills, Wi-Fi, and more. They support the trail community through knowledgeable staff, membership in local organizations, and some might even offer tools and storage for trail equipment. Additionally, they can host public trail events and provide special promotions for trail users.

For even more information, please visit the York County Trail Towns website.