Stay at the Best Western Bradford Inn, located within walking distance of downtown restaurants. Overnight camping is available at Trace Ridge Campground. 6 intersections, on the left side of the gate. The General Kane Trail named after Thomas Leiper Kane, is a 1-mile loop hiking trail. of bridge damage! See Us on Facebook. We'll be back soon. Trail was very busy this Fathers Day. Kane, PA is Trail Central and located on the Knox & Kane Rail Trail (2 blocks from the Inn) and adjacent to numerous trails for hiking, biking and winter sports. The view of the destruction of the old steel is like a scene from a movie. The two by fours were laid flat together, so there were no nails sticking up. Lantz Corners Getaway is centrally located to all the great fishing areas. Package includes 2 nights lodging, free hot breakfast bar, 4 bottles of bottled water, two ANF decals, and a bag of trail mix. FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. Kane Manor Inn Just bring along your hiking boots, mountain bike or cross-country skis and you'll be ready to experience the solitude and beauty of this marvelous trail. Kane, PA 16735 Download the Travel Guide. A distinctive hike from the parking area to the new pedestrian walkway-the Kinzua Sky Walk-will provide views of the Kinzua Gorge from a height of over 300 feet. In the summer of 2016, the Kinzua Valley Trail was extended four miles from Markham Run to Red Bridge; 2 miles from the Village of Westline to Olivedale. 6081 Route 219 South Trail surface is a little rough but we knew this ahead of time. 814-778-5391 31 CCC Road Travelers (pa.gov), Link for CDC Guidelines Timberline 39 miles, easiest 6081 Route 219 South Hike, bike, or ski the beautiful Kinzua Valley Trail in Northwestern Pennsylvania! Up to two kids age 17 and under stay free. The trail currently spans 10 miles in McKean County within the Allegheny National Forest, the trail is designated as non-motorized except for electric-powered wheelchairs (no golf carts or similar vehicles). Trail access is via Campus Drive, close to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. The trailhead is clearly marked and there is adequate parking. 814-778-5207 Plan your trip. Work is ongoing to blaze the trail 11 more miles to the Kinzua Bridge State Park. With so many outdoor options to choose from in any season, the Allegheny National Forest region offers many exciting recreational activities for your next getaway visit. Jewett on SR 3011. At the top of the other side there are logging trails. T.A.M.E.D. Going down went on creek path that contains many sets of uneven rock steps. Travelers Health | CDC. Stay 2 nights and get 1 night free. I had hiking shoes and was still pretty difficult. Enjoy two nights stay at the Kane Manor Inn and sample the local fare and libations including a $50 voucher at Table 105, Kanes foremost American bistro, wine tasting/meat and cheese tray at Flickerwood Winery ($15 value) and beer tasting or two full glasses of craft beer at our local Logyard Brewing ($12 value). ANF Visitors Bureau80 East Corydon StreetBradford, Pennsylvania 16701McKean County, USA1-800-473-9370info@visitANF.com. Definitely a moderate to hard trail - due to the steep decent. A second trailhead for this linear trail is located at Red Bridge Campground in the Allegheny National Forest along Rt. Difficulty level is rated easy. 230 Clay St. The trailhead is at Westline, with the non-paved trail ending at the Red Bridge Campground in the Allegheny National Forest. Highlights include the Erik Benjamin Covered Bridge which spans the spillway of the Marilla Reservoir, three rustic wooden trestle bridges, and a delightful gazebo located at the southwest corner of the trail. Return trip was up service road - loose rock but wooded. Greg Davis - KVTC Vice President, FROM THIS - Photo by Greg Davis, TO THIS -Photo by Carolyn Stroup, Building the Bridge: (click on arrows to advance pictures), Fishing, Bird Watching, Picnicing, Pet Walking, Hiking, Adventuring, Meditating, Skiing, Bicycling. 716-699-2345 Stay at the Inn and enjoy 2 days of golf with 18 holes per day, plus club cleaning and storage, and unlimited range balls at our practice facility. A system of trails, close to the village of Smethport, are available for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Kinzua Valley Trail Club Some areas were washed out due to storms but very much passable. Get a FREE Rail Trails Guidebook when you become a Member with Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Loved it! Extended nights & group pricing also available. The last 0.7 mile, between Root Run and the final trailhead, is an on-road gravel-surfaced section that is lined with share the road signage and features more grade changes than the rest of the trail. Lantz Corners Getaway and Conference Center Just bring your boots, bike, or skis and take to the trail for serenity or adventure. Masks are mandatory, as is maintaining 6 feet of social distancing. Overnight accommodations are available nearby at the Westline Inn. Link for PA Guidelines A very nice trail alone Kinzus creek in the Allegheny National Forest. Difficulty level is rated easy to moderate. Trail goes through wooded and open areas. With so many outdoor options to choose from in any season, the Allegheny National Forest region offers many exciting recreational activities for your next getaway visit. Brochures and audio tour equipment are available at the Main Street Mercantile, 96 Main Street. Walk to the Barrelhouse Restaurant & Pub next door, serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Travel along the banks of Kinzua Creek on the path of the old Valley Railroad through unpopulated forest and marshland where wildlife abounds. Package includes one night lodging at a Holiday Valley Property and a 3 hour Aerial Adventure starting at $249 for two people, midweek, tax included. Extended nights & group pricing also available. Stream crossing and some rock scrambles on return but overall an easy trail. Ellicottville, NY 14731 The total package is $299.00 plus tax for two adults. See whats happening on the trail - go to our EVENTS page. Download the Travel Guide. Lots of parking, visitor center very interesting! This is a well maintained, crushed limestone path. $225.00* for 2 Adults, 2 nights. Rating is easy. Lots of signage makes it easy to find. Experience this 21.1-km out-and-back trail near Westline, Pennsylvania. Download the Travel Guide. We biked on the Kinzua Trail recently and were favorably impressed. 219. It's an amazing close to 10 mile out and back from 219 to Red Bridge. Red marker indicates Kinzua Valley trailhead; dotted line indicates trail: Plan your trip. Looking off the olivedale bridge - November 2021, LOOK WHATS NEW ON THE RAIL TRAIL - Scroll down to see more pictures, Covered Bridge @ Olivedale with Fishing Platform. Seems kind of on the remote side. As more trees were felled, lumber production slowed, and removal of the Valley Railroad tracks began in the late 1930s. Lodging is available at the course-side Inn at Holiday Valley, the course-side Tamarack Club and area condominiums, townhouses and homes managed by Holiday Valley. $225.00* for 2 Adults, 2 nights. Worth it though, to check out the amazing wreck of the bridge. Kane is truly a Star in the forest the five highways of Rt. Not a bad trail surface. Look for the trailhead endpoint on your left in less than 400 feet. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. This trail follows Kinzua Creek and eventually they hope to connect to Kinzua Bridge State Park. Now that the bridge is in place across the Kinzua Creek, the trail continues to US RT 219 (TallyHo). Kinzua Valley Trail A 7-mile trail for hiking, biking: in winter you can experience the solitude and beauty of this trail for cross-country skiing. ANF Visitors Bureau80 East Corydon StreetBradford, Pennsylvania 16701McKean County, USA1-800-473-9370info@visitANF.com. You can be a part of this trailblazing effort by donating, volunteering or joining as a member of the Kinzua Valley Trail Club. I had to put my bike computer on so I could see how far we went, because they have added more to the trail from what we originally thought. Each offers something unique for you to enjoy. 2952 Route 219 With grant funding and the tireless effort of dedicated volunteers, the Kinzua Valley Trail Club added 4 miles to the trail in 2016, 2.5 miles in 2018; and they continue to Blaze the Trail! Walked down to creek to see bridge remnants from the past. $549 for 2 nights for 2 adults. Kane Manor Inn Miles and miles of trails offer a relaxing and fun way to get away from it all in any season. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. (send us pictures of your activities on the trail - (kinzuavalleytrail@gmail.com). Fee is $140.00 + tax for one person, or two people sharing a room. Blaze a trail. Difficulty level is easy. Package includes one night lodging at a Holiday Valley Property and a 3 hour Aerial Adventure starting at $249 for two people, midweek, tax included. Many businesses have been impacted by this pandemic, please call ahead to check for changes at your destination before traveling. We need a location to install a tie-up rail in Westline - any ideas, contact us. THIS IS OUR NEW TRAILHEAD AT US ROUTE 219. Package includes one night lodging at a Holiday Valley Property and a 3 hour Aerial Adventure starting at $249 for two people, midweek, tax included. Join TrailLink (a non-profit) to view more than 40,000 miles of trail maps and more! The Kinzua Valley Trail Club is working to extend the Kinzua Valley Trail to Kinzua Bridge State Park and the Kinzua Bridge Skywalk to create a 21-mile trail. Kinzua Valley Trail Club 31 CCC Road Westline, PA 16740 814-778-5207 kinzuavalleytrailclub@gmail.com www.kinzuavalleytrail.org/ See Us on Facebook Red marker indicates Kinzua Valley trailhead; dotted line indicates trail: Kane, PA 16735 Difficult but short trip up/down. This trail is called Kinzua Creek Trail. 2952 Route 219 Stroll past the Victorian mansions that line Smethports Main Street. We entered near Red Bridge, rode 6 miles to Westline and had friends pick us up because we got a late start and it was too hot for us to ride back. Welcome to the Tuna Valley, Potato Creek and Kinzua Valley Trail Systems. Today, nearly 6 miles of the path provide users a calm, well-maintained trail experience that follows the Kinzua Creek west to Kane. Kane, PA 16735 Use the following address for GPS devices: 296 Viaduct Rd, Mount Jewett, PA 16740 GPS DD: Lat. It is more strenuous than you may think. In the summer of 2016, the Kinzua Valley Trail was extended four miles from Markham Run to Red Bridge; 2 miles from the Village of Westline to Olivedale. Stay at the Best Western Bradford Inn, located within walking distance of downtown restaurants. Holiday Valley Resort Ellicottville, NY. 814-837-6522 Hard to believe there's not more reviews on this trail. Non-motorized use only. This is the best bike trail we have been on in years. Jewett to Kinzua Bridge State Park. Phone for reservations at 814-778-5391, and mention the Fishing for Value Package for this special pricing. No conditions reported in the past 7 days. Dont wear bright colored shirt theres 1 million horseflies., No conditions reported in the past 7 days. The Kinzua Valley Trail now spans from US Route 219 (Tally Ho) to the Village of Westline and from the Westline Trailhead to Route 321 (ANF Red Bridge Recreational Area) - approx. Stay 2 nights and get 1 night free. Was awesome we could see all the places that the turtles had been digging to lay eggs. The Kinzua Valley Trail gently winds alongside the Kinzua Creek, following the path of the old Valley Railroad grade that cuts through one of the most magnificent valleys in the Pennsylvania Wilds region. Maps are available at the trail head. Not much traffic. A 7-mile trail for hiking, biking: in winter you can experience the solitude and beauty of this trail for cross-country skiing. PA has some of the best rail trails we've ever been to. lantzcornersgetaway@yahoo.com. Travelers Health | CDC. Difficulty level is rated moderate to difficult. Help defend and expand trails nationwide. The trailhead parking lot is located along Rt. Not strenuous at all! 66 appear as a five-pointed star on road maps when they meet in Kane, Pennsylvania. Part of the Marilla Trail network, the lower end of the trail begins directly behind the Indian Pipe trail head kiosk, five miles west of Bradford along Rt. $225.00* for 2 Adults, 2 nights. On the way out on this holiday weekend I was surprised hardly anyone on it. All in all, a great little trail if you want to experience the Allegheny National Forest. This -mile long trail loops along the banks of Marvin Creek in Hamlin Lake Park in Smethport. aneal@holidayvalley.com. Bicycle Route 36. Plan your trip. We loved the remote wilderness. Hike, bike, or ski the beautiful Kinzua Valley Trail in northwestern Pennsylvania! Lantz Corners Getaway is centrally located to all the great fishing areas. Experience this 1.2-mile out-and-back trail near Mount Jewett, Pennsylvania. Call for reservations at 814-778-5391, and mention this Fly & Drive package for special pricing! A 3.89-mile crushed limestone surface trail open for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and horseback riding. The trail was in great shape. The trail features include three bridges, five raised walkways and a variety of natural vistas. Best WesternPlus Bradford Hiking Package Bradford, PA, Best Western Bradford Inn Enjoy two nights stay at the Kane Manor Inn and sample the local fare and libations including a $50 voucher at Table 105, Kanes foremost American bistro, wine tasting/meat and cheese tray at Flickerwood Winery ($15 value) and beer tasting or two full glasses of craft beer at our local Logyard Brewing ($12 value). But, work is ongoing to extend the trail all the way to Kinzua Bridge State Park near Mount Jewett for a total of 21 miles! Bricks come in two different sizes and will be placed around our Kiosk at our trailhead in Westline. Check or FAQs for more common login questions. Fun to see the ruins at the bottom. Or click HERE to purchase your brick online. Miles and miles of trails offer a relaxing and fun way to get away from it all in any season. FIND YOUR WAY OUTSIDE is a trademark of AllTrails, LLC. Kane, PA is Trail Central and located on the Knox & Kane Rail Trail (2 blocks from the Inn) and adjacent to numerous trails for hiking, biking and winter sports. One of our favorite yearly family trips. The total package is $299.00 plus tax for two adults. We don't do many long hikes anymore due to age and mobility issues for us and our 14 year old dog, so we look for nice level places like this. Many businesses have been impacted by this pandemic, please call ahead to check for changes at your destination before traveling. We are from New York, and visit family in NW Pennsylvania often. Your donation will help us to continue connecting more people to trails around the country. The park is open May through October, 9 AM to 6 PM daily, trail tickets are sold until 5 PM. The bridge view from the top is also beautiful if you dont want to do the hike. Fishing for Value Package includes one overnight stay and one $10 food & beverage voucher for the Barrelhouse Restaurant all for only $70.00 plus tax. Extended nights & group pricing also available. Stay at the Inn and enjoy 2 days of golf with 18 holes per day, plus club cleaning and storage, and unlimited range balls at our practice facility. Hiking, biking, jogging and cross-country skiing are all approved uses for the trail, and equestrian use is permitted between the Westline Trailhead and Tally Ho Trailhead. After forming in 1999, the Kinzua Valley Trail Club transformed the popular route into whats now known as the Kinzua Valley Trail. Snowshoeing is gaining popularity on the trail, and sections of the trail will soon be open for Equestrian Use. Nearby Trails (12) Allegheny National Forest Trails BicyclePA Route Y Blaisdell-Emery Trail Bullis Hollow Trail Clarion River Water Trail East Branch Dam Snowmobile Trail System Kinzua Valley Trail Maple Trail Marilla Trail System North Country Trail Richard E. McDowell Trail Timberdoodle Flats Wildlife Interpretive Trail The total package is $299.00 plus tax for two adults. Pennsylvania has more than 12,000 miles of trails most of which remain accessible during this period. Holiday Valley Resort Ellicottville, NY. Stay at the Inn and enjoy 2 days of golf with 18 holes per day, plus club cleaning and storage, and unlimited range balls at our practice facility. The new section of trail, in addition to being hike/bike and cross-country ski friendly will also welcome equestrian use. Trailhead parking in Mt.Jewett is behind the Borough office building, at the intersection of Center Street and Peterson Street, and at the Kinzua Bridge State Park. The Kinzua Valley Trail follows the route of the former Kinzua and Hemlock Railroad (later Valley Railroad) near the town of Westline. Hike, bike, or ski the beautiful Kinzua Valley Trail in Northwestern Pennsylvania! HIKE, BIKE, SKI or RIDE THE KVT (equestrian use designated between Westline & Tally Ho Trailheads only), Braddock & Pat Damore Fishing the Kinzua Creek. Recreations permitted: hiking, snowshoeing recommended. We hiked with children 4 children 6-11, they loved it. Call for reservations at 814-778-5391, and mention this Fly & Drive package for special pricing! Call for reservations at 814-778-5391, and mention this Fly & Drive package for special pricing! Trail difficulty is rated moderate. Masks are mandatory, as is maintaining 6 feet of social distancing. Trail map of the Kinzua Valley Trail from Westline Road and Church Road to Red Bridge Recreation Area of the Allegheny Reservoir.. find trail maps, reviews, photos & driving directions on traillink.com . Stay at the Best Western Bradford Inn, located within walking distance of downtown restaurants. 10 miles. A 1 mile loop trail with forest and water vistas. Please check with the trail owner before you go. 219 & Rt. 346. Elevation change is hardly noticeable. Just be careful of mud on the stone steps. 3-mile loop, past towering, old growth white pines. In 2018, the Kinzua Valley Trail Club was successful in securing a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to construct a three-mile extension of the Kinzua Valley Trail from Westline eastward to US Route 219. Trail was very steep down and back up. 321 North, Rt. Spend the evening relaxing around the fire pit. Rocky Gap 21.9 miles, most difficult We were camping at red bridge, and going to see the Pennsylvania elk. My husband was impressed at the construction of the bridges. 1.15 miles | Easiest hiking | Loop trail | Blue blazes. 814-778-5391 The trail head is accessed from the village of Westline. 814-362-4501. Kinzua Bridge State Park is the site of the Kinzua Viaduct, formerly the world's highest and longest railroad bridge at 301-feet tall and 2,053-feet long. As the trail continues north, it leaves the creek and enters a busy commercial section along Route 62. Download Bradford National Historic District Walking Tour Brochure. We rode from our campsite at red bridge to the trail head and went 10 miles to the new covered bridge. Travelers Health | CDC. Tamarack Club a condominium/hotel in Holiday Valley Ellicottville, NY, The Inn at Holiday Valley Truly "edu-taining" visitor center/museum exhibits, DO NOT miss! Kane, PA 16735 To kick things off, the Forest Service is presenting a history-themed Facebook post each Thursday in 2023, highlighting ANF milestones and its important work. We were looking for some thing else to do in the area and saw this trail, so we brought our bicycles. Tamarack Club a condominium/hotel in Holiday Valley Ellicottville, NY, The Inn at Holiday Valley TrailLink is a free service provided by Rails-to-Trails conservancy, We're a non-profit all about helping you enjoy the outdoors. This 1.5 mile section is a railroad grade dating back to the 1800s. The trail was also very clean and well-maintained. Do not recommend flip flops or crocks. Download the Travel Guide. Maintenance. 716-699-2345 A 1.2 mile hiking trail along the banks of the scenic Tunungawant Creek, located just north of the City of Bradford. There is no cell phone service. Become a member and wear your FREE T-Shirt with pride. Parking is available 150 feet ahead at the end of Pine Trail. be prepared with proper hiking shoes. kinzuavalleytrailclub@gmail.com, www.kinzuavalleytrail.org/ Skywalk is awesome with awesome views!! The rail corridor is under the ownership of Headwaters Charitable Trust. 46 north, 1.1 miles from the Rt. Safety measures of CDC guidelines & PA COVID-19 safety mandates are in place to aid you in traveling safely. Fishing for Value Package includes one overnight stay and one $10 food & beverage voucher for the Barrelhouse Restaurant all for only $70.00 plus tax. Membership/Donations. There are several bridges arching over streams and benches for resting. Please stay to the right of the bike path and do not leave a mess on the trail. We walk briskly and eat as we go. Package includes 2 nights lodging, free hot breakfast bar, 4 bottles of bottled water, two ANF decals, and a bag of trail mix. Turn right onto SR 321 N/Kane-Marshburg Road, and then immediately turn left onto Red Bridge Bank Fishing Road. ", Copyright 2023 Walk to the Barrelhouse Restaurant & Pub next door, serving breakfast, lunch & dinner. Package includes one night lodging at a Holiday Valley Property and a 3 hour Aerial Adventure starting at $249 for two people, midweek, tax included. A lot of thought went into this trail and the organizers did an amazing job to ensure a tremendous experience in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest! Trail use is for biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing. Total trail that is completed is 6.3 miles as of July, 2017. Presently, the KVT spans 7 miles, starting at the trailhead in the Village of Westline and continuing to Red Bridge Recreation Area of the Allegheny Reservoir. Download the Travel Guide. Want to report conditions for this trail? $549 for 2 nights for 2 adults. Driving north from Bradford, turn onto PA Rt. Jakes Rocks Extreme Mountain Biking Trails: Coal Knob: 2.57 miles Tuttletown: 2.20 miles Longhouse 2.08 miles Seneca: : 1.50 miles Cornplanter Loop: 1.50 miles Vulpes: 0.53 miles Three Sisters Loop: 0.40 miles Deerfoot: 1.36 miles Devils Drop: 0.90 miles Black Snake: 0.55 miles Kinzua Point: 0. . ALLTRAILS and the AllTrails Mountain Design are registered trademarks of AllTrails, LLC in the United States as well as certain other jurisdictions. Definitely easier going down than back up! kmi@kanemanorinn.com, Fly & Drive: Book Flight from Washington, DC + Car Rental. We didn't have any trouble getting through the trail. the KVTC received a grant on 2021 from DCNR and has developed additional trail from Westline, down Camp Run Road to the Kinzua Creek (this area known as Olivedale). The Kinzua Valley Trail is a 7-mile linear trail used for hiking, biking, or skiing. Bradford, PA 16701 Trail that takes you to So Paulo waterfall, Sitio So Pedro and Boa Esperana side. Turn left onto SR3006/-Westline Road, keeping an eye out for directional trail signage.
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