Prescott and Russell Recreational Trail (ON, Canada)

Submitted by littleduker on Sat, 07/04/2020 - 06:34am
Description

The Prescott-Russell Recreational Trail is a 72-km long rail trail crossing the United Counties of Prescott -Russell. The trail begins in the village of Saint-Eugène, ON and goes to the eastern boundary of the City of Ottawa at Caanan Road.  The trail passes through the Townships of East Hawkesbury, Champlain, The Nation, Alfred and Plantagenet, and Clarence-Rockland. The trail primarily passes through farmland, with some forested sections. The Trail runs along a railway right-of-way making it extremely flat.

Nahesteig (Germany)

Submitted by mariohoff on Sat, 07/04/2020 - 02:38am
Description

The Nahesteig is a new long-distance hiking trail along the Nahe river, it was officially opened in 2020 and is 35 km long. It leads through a beautiful landscape on many narrow paths and beautiful forest and meadow paths.

The Nahesteig runs between the villages of Neubrücke and Idar-Oberstein. These villages are connected by a train route, which makes arrival and departure easy. It is marked throughout and very well. There are 1100 positive vertical meters to be mastered on the way