2024

Spend the day biking this scenic route along the Susquehanna River through several historic river towns and villages.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Northwest Lancaster County River Trail

Year Round Bike

SN: 124726 - 2024 / Y2671

when is the event

From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024

Start box available: Open Tues-Sun. Hours vary, see Event information.

where is the event

Columbia, Pennsylvania

The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, 41 Walnut Street, Columbia, PA 17512

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Rails-To-Trails

CC: Lancaster County

       Info

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Event comments

The trail connects the historic river towns and villages of Columbia, Marietta, Bainbridge, and Falmouth. You will start in Columbia, ride through Marietta, passing old homes and eating places, continues on to Bainbridge and then to Falmouth where you will turn around and follow the River Trail back to the start point.

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 35km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: No

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

Start Point Hours: September to May: Tue-Sat 10am to 4pm, Sun 12pm to 4pm; Memorial Day to Labor Day: Tue-Fri 10am to 5pm, Sat-Sun 9am to 6pm The bike route is on the Northwest Lancaster County River Trail. Most of the trail is paved with some sections still being developed

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

41 Walnut Street, Columbia, PA 17512. 717-449-5607 Route 30 East to Route 441 Exit. Right at stop sign to light at 3rd Street. Left on 3rd Street to Walnut Street after first light. Right on Walnut Street. Carefully cross railroad tracks. Look for signs for parking. From Route 30 West, exit at Route 441. At stoplight, cross 3rd Street and continue to Walnut Street. Right on Walnut Street, carefully crossing railroad tracks. Look for parking signs.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, 41 Walnut Street, Columbia, PA 17512

event sponsor

Susquehanna Rovers Volksmarch Club (AVA-0328)

Event website: www.avaclubs.org/SRVC/

point of contact

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