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New Freedom – New Freedom Rail Trail loop from New Freedom

New Freedom – New Freedom Rail Trail loop from New Freedom

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2.8

(29)

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New Freedom – New Freedom Rail Trail loop from New Freedom

02:54

50.8km

600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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390 m

New Freedom

Highlight • Settlement

Originally named “Freedom” after the Free family, the town adopted its current moniker “New Freedom” in 1873 to avoid confusion with another existing town. The borough's heritage is evident in …

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2

5.96 km

NCR Trail Bridge 40.39

Highlight • Bridge

The plaque, located at this bridge, marks the 40.39 mile on the Northern Central Railroad, now used by the NCR Trail. Simultaneously crossing over the South Branch Codorus Creek and …

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3

13.1 km

Beautiful rail trail section

Highlight • Trail

This is a particularly peaceful section of the Heritage Rail Trail. Fields, farms and the presence of the old railway line accompany you as you cycle along.

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4

19.9 km

Four Springs Winery

Highlight • Restaurant

A beautiful vineyard in Pennsylvania where you can taste a range of wines. The winery is open from 1pm - 5pm on Fridays and Sundays and from 11am until 5pm on Saturdays.

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5

21.4 km

Metal Horse Sculpture at Hanover Junction

Highlight • Monument

6

21.5 km

Hanover Junction Railroad Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hanover Junction Railroad Station, built between 1852 and 1854, is a restored landmark. This three-story red structure now functions as a museum, offering a glimpse into its past. During …

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7

50.2 km

New Freedom Rail Trail

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Railroad bike path with smooth inclines and fine gravel

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8

50.3 km

New Freedom Pennsylvania

Highlight • Monument

B

50.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

12.6 km

12.5 km

2.66 km

222 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

12.5 km

10.8 km

7.87 km

430 m

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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