Distances are from the
Shippensburg Station Trailhead

0.0 Shippensburg Station Trailhead (North Earl Street at Fort Street).  To access the trail from the south at Shippensburg (I-81 exit 24 or 29), from King Street (US 11) turn onto North Earl Street and 2 blocks. Parking and To access the trail from the south at Shippensburg (I-81 exit 24 or 29), from King Street (US 11) turn onto North Earl Street and 2 blocks. Restrooms available.

0.27 North Prince Street (University parking. No trial parking.)

0.4 North Queen Street pedestrian crossing.

0.6 Spiritual Center Drive.

0.8 Fogelsonger Road Bridge.

1.0 Shippensburg Township Park Trailhead.  To access the trail from at the Shippensburg Township Park, from King Street (US 11) in Shippensburg, turn onto North Queen Street then right onto Britton Road; approximately ½ mile to the Park. Parking and restrooms are available. Parking (including equestrian) and To access the trail from at the Shippensburg Township Park, from King Street (US 11) in Shippensburg, turn onto North Queen Street then right onto Britton Road; approximately ½ mile to the Park. Parking and restrooms are available. Restrooms available.

1.5 Britton Road.

2.6 Farm crossing.

2.8 Smithdale Road.

3.6 Duncan Road.

5.0 Ott Road.

6.3 Oakville Road Trailhead. Shaded picnic tables.   To access the trail at Oakville, from US 11 or PA 533 turn west on Oakville Road and follow into village. Parking available.  To access the trail at Oakville, from US 11 or PA 533 turn west on Oakville Road and follow into village. Restrooms are available at the North Newton Township Park, 1/4 mile west of the trail on Oakville Road.

6.6 Private road crossing off Red Shed Road.

7.0 Fish Hatchery Road.

7.5 Nealy Road.

8.2 Bulls Head Road.

9.7 PA Route 533 underpass. No loitering.

10.1 Newville Trailhead (McFarland Street).  To access the Cumberland Valley Trail from the north exit I-81 at Newville (exit 37, PA 233 north). As you enter town, take the first left onto Vine Street and follow through town becoming Fairfield Street (PA 533W). As you leave town, turn left on Cherry Street and go to street end at McFarland Street. Park on southeast side of the street. From Carlisle, Take PA 641 through Newville, turn left on Cemetery Road and follow to end of the road on McFarland Street Park as above Parking (including equestrians) and To access the Cumberland Valley Trail from the north exit I-81 at Newville (exit 37, PA 233 north). As you enter town, take the first left onto Vine Street and follow through town becoming Fairfield Street (PA 533W). As you leave town, turn left on Cherry Street and go to street end at McFarland Street. Park on southeast side of the street. From Carlisle, Take PA 641 through Newville, turn left on Cemetery Road and follow to end of the road on McFarland Street Park as above Restrooms available. Avoid parking in front of residences if possible.

10.4 Big Spring Road Bridge.

10.8 Centerville Road Underpass (PA Route 233).

11.6 Big Spring High School entrance.

11.9 Mount Rock Road.

12.7 Trail ends.

12.8 Greenhill Road. (no access): The trail ends at Greenhill Road. There is no parking or access from Greenhill Road. Please access the trail from Newville.

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