HIKE, BIKE, SKI or RIDE THE KVT (equestrian use designated between Westline & Tally Ho Trailheads, and US Route 219 & Guffey only)
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Other Local Trails
Mt Jewett to Kinzua Bridge Trail Club (MJ2KB)- The MJ2KB Trail Club is a group of volunteers responsible for the rail-trail from the Kinzua Bridge State Park & Visitor Center to US Route 219 (Lantz Corners). This section of trail is a 7.8 mile portion of the Knox & Kane Rail Trail that runs 74 miles from Clarion County to McKean County. The MJ2KB Trail Club developed the section of the Knox & Kane Rail Trail from Center Street, Mt Jewett to US Route 219 at Lantz Corners in 2022. MJ2KB’s two sections of rail trail welcomes trail users walking, running, biking, horseback riding, skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. These 7.8 miles of rail trail have been awarded Pennsylvania’s 2023 TRAIL OF THE YEAR. Many accomodations are available on the trail such as pavilions (shelters) with picnic tables, a seasonal portable toilet and 6 “Interpretive Signs” showcasing our areas history & fine resources.
Knox & Kane Rail-Trail Corridor - The abandoned, rail-banked rail corridor begins in North Clarion Junction, Clarion County, continuing northward through Forest, Elk and McKean counties and ending at the Kinzua Bridge State Park. Other trail groups along the Knox & Kane rail trail are Rail 66 Country Trail; Marienville 4 Seasons Trail Group, Jenks Township; and TAMED (Trail Association of the McKean Elk Divide).
Tuna Valley Trail - The Tuna Valley Trail Association creates and maintains a wide network of trails in the vicinity of Bradford, Pa.
North Country National Scenic Trail - Also known as the NCT, this footpath, which stretches approximately 4,600 miles from Crown Point in eastern New York to Lake Sakakawea State Park in central North Dakota, intersects the west end of the Kinzua Valley Trail near Route 321 and the Red Bridge Recreation Area.
Jakes Rock Overlook and Mountain Bike Trail - Located on longhouse National Scenic Byway, near the Allegheny Reservoir and Warren, PA, this spectacular trail system offers stunning views and challenging bike trails for all ages. you can also check out Pennsylvania Kinzua Pathways for more information.
Potato Creek Trail - The Potato Creek Trail Association maintains a network of multi-purpose trails encompassing the Smethport area of the Pennsylvania Wilds.
Discover the Appalachian Trail -
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy - Check out their Trail Link HERE
McKean County Courthouse
The Westline Inn - The Westline Inn, located in the home/office of Edmund Day (owner of the Day Chemical Company), offers both a bar menu and a fine dining experience. Rooms are also available at the Inn. The owners of the Westline Inn, Jon and Trudy Pomeroy and Bill & Julie Frick are all members of the Kinzua Valley Trail Club and strong supporters of the trail project.
Bob Cummins Construction Company - Home builder, General Contractor. Bob & Don Cummins have dedicated many hours of labor & equipment to make our trail what it is today. Thank You to both~
Vintage Sport Auto is a classic and antique car restoration business located in Westline. Greg Davis also sells his artwork - go to (Vintage Sport AutoArt) to see his fine art.
The Laughing Owl Press - The Laughing Owl Press is a letterpress printing business located in Kane, Pa. Invitations, business cards, coasters, posters, and art prints are all done at The Laughing Owl using 100 year old printing presses. Contact Joe or Andrea Lanich (generous supporters of our trail).
Sign Design of Westline - Contact Jerry Clark [814-778-5872] for signs for your business or home. You'll see his signs along the trail.
Just Riding Along - Just Riding Along is a full service bicycle shop in Bradford, PA. Also a generous supporter of the Kinzua Valley Trail and Trail Club.
Our World Gift Shop - Located on the road into Westline PA. "Great little shop with a good mix of quality goods, crafts, textiles, and food items." Mary & Mike Angello are long time supporters of the Kinzua Valley Trail Club.
Stroup's Pure Maple Syrup - Give a gift from the forest! McKean County's finest maple syrup; made near the Kinzua Bridge State Park. Ken Stroup has been making pure maple syrup for over 30 yrs. Carolyn Stroup is a KVTC Board Member.
CJ Wallace Engineering - For all your engineering needs, call Curt Wallace, professional engineer. 31 Boylston Street, Bradford, PA 16701 (814) 362-2000
Local Clubs and Organizations
Allegheny Highlands Bird Club - The Allegheny Highlands Bird Club was formed in August of 2011 to inspire the appreciation, enjoyment, and conservation of birds and their habitats through research, education, compilation of records, and outreach in the Allegheny Highlands region.