Rail-Trail Statistics
The following content is updated periodically to provide current information about Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and rail-trail development at the national and state level.
The table below reflects known rail-trails and total trail mileage.
National Rail-Trail and Trail Mileage Counts
- Open: 1,785 open rail-trails for a total of 21,239 miles
- Projects: 643 rail-trail projects for a total of 7,515 miles
State Rail-Trail and Trail Mileage Counts
| |
Open |
Project |
| State |
Trails |
Miles |
Trails |
Miles |
| AK |
3 |
38 |
4 |
247 |
| AL |
11 |
65 |
2 |
0.5 |
| AR |
12 |
46 |
8 |
131 |
| AZ |
11 |
62 |
3 |
15 |
| CA |
111 |
679 |
56 |
1017 |
| CO |
35 |
286 |
5 |
169 |
| CT |
21 |
173 |
10 |
82 |
| DC |
2 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
| DE |
6 |
24 |
4 |
23 |
| FL |
42 |
679 |
33 |
434 |
| GA |
24 |
162 |
1 |
39 |
| HI |
3 |
22 |
2 |
17 |
| IA |
76 |
784 |
10 |
133 |
| ID |
20 |
408 |
4 |
63 |
| IL |
67 |
780 |
15 |
152 |
| IN |
53 |
347 |
16 |
149 |
| KS |
15 |
237 |
8 |
204 |
| KY |
14 |
40 |
9 |
182 |
| LA |
3 |
89 |
2 |
26 |
| MA |
55 |
397 |
62 |
309 |
| MD |
28 |
166 |
13 |
162 |
| ME |
29 |
387 |
6 |
42 |
| MI |
119 |
2,653 |
29 |
305 |
| MN |
71 |
2,311 |
17 |
215 |
| MO |
11 |
341 |
7 |
106 |
| MS |
6 |
72 |
5 |
72 |
| MT |
17 |
158 |
3 |
37 |
| NC |
24 |
97 |
8 |
76 |
| ND |
3 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
| NE |
26 |
380 |
3 |
187 |
| NH |
66 |
524 |
20 |
228 |
| NJ |
49 |
298 |
17 |
171 |
| NM |
6 |
28 |
4 |
85 |
| NV |
4 |
52 |
3 |
125 |
| NY |
85 |
681 |
65 |
632 |
| OH |
86 |
842 |
35 |
293 |
| OK |
7 |
49 |
0 |
0 |
| OR |
20 |
259 |
7 |
28 |
| PA |
167 |
1,611 |
57 |
488 |
| RI |
12 |
64 |
6 |
64 |
| SC |
18 |
114 |
5 |
43 |
| SD |
3 |
116 |
0 |
0 |
| TN |
23 |
87 |
8 |
65 |
| TX |
26 |
236 |
10 |
122 |
| UT |
12 |
139 |
2 |
32 |
| VA |
40 |
387 |
6 |
23 |
| VT |
19 |
129 |
9 |
171 |
| WA |
79 |
1,076 |
16 |
106 |
| WI |
76 |
2,015 |
17 |
173 |
| WV |
66 |
564 |
10 |
69 |
| WY |
3 |
46 |
1 |
8 |
Longest Rail-Trails in America
*This list is comprised of rail-trails more than 100 miles long, where at least 90 percent of the trail is on a former railroad corridor.
Last Updated: 05/2013
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