The Pennsy Greenway is a rail trail in the Chicago metropolitan area running from Lansing, Illinois to Schererville, Indiana. The trail runs on the former Penn Central Railway, and is currently incomplete, but is paved at segments in Lansing, Munster, Dyer, Schererville, and Crown Point. The trail is paved through these segments at a total of 12.5 miles,[1] and the trail is planned to extend for a total of 15 miles.[2]
| Pennsy Greenway | |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.5 mi (20.1 km) |
| Location | Cook County, Illinois, Lake County, Indiana |
| Trailheads | Lansing, Illinois Crown Point, Indiana |
| Use | Walking, Biking |
| Season | Year round |
| Surface | Asphalt |
| Right of way | Pennsylvania Railroad |
| Website | http://www.traillink.com |
| Trail map | |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Pennsy Greenway". TrailLink. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Greenways & Blueways Northwest Indiana Regional Map" (PDF). www.nirpc.com. Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
41°28′11.4″N 87°25′12.5″W / 41.469833°N 87.420139°W
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