York County Heritage Trail (PA) & Northern-Central Rail Trail (MD)

York County, Pennsylvania, United States

47.3 miles (76.1 km) · 703 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The York County Heritage Trail (PA) & Northern-Central Rail Trail (MD) is a 47.3 mile route in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The course features 703 feet of elevation gain and 588 feet of descent. Elevation gain averages 17 feet per mile. Approximately 100% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. The course features mostly flat terrain. The course difficulty of 1.4 puts it in the top 85.86% of challenging routes at this distance. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Pennsylvania's mountain terrain.