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|City=Bristol | |City=Bristol | ||
|Trail Use=Hiking, Biking, Geocaching | |Trail Use=Hiking, Biking, Geocaching | ||
|Difficulty Rating=Medium | |Difficulty Rating=Medium | ||
|Trail Distance=12.5 mi | |Trail Distance=12.5 mi | ||
|Trail Type=In-and-Out | |Trail Type=In-and-Out | ||
|Parking location=36.62065, -82.18972 | |Parking location=36.62065, -82.18972 | ||
|Trailhead location=36.62065, -82.18972 | |Trailhead location=36.62065, -82.18972 | ||
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The rails-to-trail conversion is not fully complete. The following table summarizes the current state. | The rails-to-trail conversion is not fully complete. The following table summarizes the current state. | ||
{| class="wikitable" border="1" | {| class="wikitable" border="1" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Miles from Bristol | !Miles from Bristol | ||
!Elevation | !Elevation | ||
!Point of Interest | !Point of Interest | ||
|- | |- | ||
|0.0 | |0.0 | ||
|1,854 | |||
|1, | |||
|Bristol Trailhead | |Bristol Trailhead | ||
|- | |- | ||
|0. | |0.6 | ||
| | |2,100 | ||
|A | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |0.85 | ||
|2,521 | |||
|2, | |B | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
|1.3 | |1.3 | ||
| | |2600 | ||
|Mendota Trailhead | |Mendota Trailhead | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Typical Conditions== | ==Typical Conditions== | ||
Various sections of different treads including paved, dirt, and gravel from the old railroad bed. | Various sections of different treads including paved, dirt, and gravel from the old railroad bed. Three more trestles must be repaired to open the entire length. | ||
==Fees, Permits, etc.== | ==Fees, Permits, etc.== | ||
No fees for use or parking at any of the access points. Dogs on leash are welcomed, but also could be passing by some homes with pets. | No fees for use or parking at any of the access points. Dogs on leash are welcomed, but also could be passing by some homes with pets. | ||
==After the Hike== | ==After the Hike== | ||
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|Marker Description=Parking and northern trailhead | |Marker Description=Parking and northern trailhead | ||
|Marker Location=36.70484, -82.30922 | |Marker Location=36.70484, -82.30922 | ||
}} | }} |