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Enjoy an easy walk on the York Heritage Rail Trail going north from Brillhart Station to Grantley Road.
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Heritage Rail Trail Walk #1
Year Round Walk
SN: 127782 - 2025 / Y1771
From Wed, Jan 1st, 2025 to Dec 31st, 2025
Start box available: 24/7
York, Pennsylvania
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Perrydell Farm Store, 90 Indian Rock Dam Rd, York, PA 17403
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
The walk passes farms, a creek, residential areas, a golf course, industrial sites, and York College. This is the transition from rural York County to urban York City. A flock of wild turkeys is often seen from the trail.
Rating: 1B, Distance: 5, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Easy |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
The walk box is on the front porch, under a bench, and is accessible at all times Start time dawn to dusk. Easy walk on the York Heritage Rail Trail from Brillhart Station access area North to the intersection with Grantley Road and back. There is a port-a-john at the Brillhart Station trailhead. If all of the parking at Brillhart Station has been taken, there is additional parking at the adjacent athletic fields.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
90 Indian Rock Dam Rd., York, PA17403 (717)741-3485. From north or south take I-83 to exit 14, the Leaders Heights exit. Turn left off ramp if coming from south, right if coming from north, onto Leaders Heights Rd., PA 182. West: proceed to S. George St (the road name changes to Indian Rock Dam Rd). Proceed on Indian Rock Dam Road. The Farm Store is then a half mile on the left. You will register here and drive 3 miles to the start point.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Perrydell Farm Store, 90 Indian Rock Dam Rd, York, PA 17403 |
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This event has a remote start.
2.7 miles to Brillhart Station.
York White Rose Wanderers (AVA-0236)
Event website: www.ywrw.org
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