Wabash Cannonball Trail

Wabash Cannonball Trail
Westbound tandem with picnic basket at Rotary Park
Rails to Trails
LengthWilliams County: 9 mi.
Fulton County: 26 mi.
Lucas County: 22 mi.
Henry County: 6 mi.
Total: 63 miles
LocationOhio Northwest Ohio
United States United States
Established1995
DesignationNorth Country National Scenic Trail[1][2]
TrailheadsCar parking Parking available in all counties
UseHiking, bicycling, cross country skiing, equestrian
Highest point879 feet (268 m)
Lowest point640 feet (200 m)
Gradeflat to gentle railroad grades
Difficulty Wheelchair accessible[3]
Months12
Waymark
SightsOak Openings Preserve Metropark
Fraker Mill Covered Bridge
Wabash Railroad caboose[4]
HazardsUS and State Route crossings
SurfaceLucas County: all paved[5]
Fulton County: 6 miles paved[6]
remainder: gravel[7]
Right of wayWabash Railroad
Websitehttp://wabashcannonballtrail.org

The Wabash Cannonball Trail is a rail to trail conversion in northwestern Ohio, U.S. It is 63 miles (101 km) long.[8] The North Fork of the Wabash Cannonball Trail is part of the North Coast Inland Trail, which plans to fully connect Indiana to Pennsylvania,[5][9] and portions of the trail are included in the North Country National Scenic Trail.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Welcome to Wabash Cannonball Trail". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b "National Park Service, North Country Trail". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Ohio Wheelchair Accessible Trails". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  4. ^ "WhitehouseOH.gov". Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Ohio Bikeways NW Region List". Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  6. ^ "City of Wauseon: Our Parks". Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference ODOT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Ohio Department of Transportation Bike Map" (PDF). Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  9. ^ "North Coast Inland Trail". Retrieved 4 April 2016.