Chester Valley Trail
Chester Valley Trail is a 19-mile paved, multi-use rail-trail in southeastern Pennsylvania connecting Exton and Norristown for walking, cycling, and recreation. It winds through scenic valley landscapes and links to regional trail networks.
Address: 601 Westtown Road, Suite 390, West Chester, PA, 19380-0990
Phone: (610) 344-5656
Fax: (610) 344-4012
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Newly Unveiled Improvements to Chester Valley Trail a Product of ‘Inter-Agency Coordination’
West Whiteland Township and Chester County officials marked the completion of two Chester Valley Trail projects that have made walking and bicycling in Exton safer…
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Surge in Biking Popularity During Pandemic Yields Massive Uptick in Usage of Chester Valley Trail
With the sudden jump in biking popularity during the coronavirus pandemic, local trails have been seeing a significant increase in use, writes Patricia Madej for…
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Summer’s Here! 7 Safe Family Activities
By Wendi Rank Now that Philadelphia-area counties have moved to the yellow phase, many of us are left wondering how to get out – and where, says…
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Could a Pedestrian Bridge Linking Chester Valley Trail Over Route 29 Be Forthcoming in East Whiteland?
Almost 100 people showed up for a meeting held last week in East Whiteland by Catalyst Outdoor on digital billboards the company is hoping to…
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Five Things You Didn’t Know About Chester Valley Trail, the Crown Jewel of the County’s Trail System
No matter where you go in Chester County, you will find several people who are interested in trails. These trails provide unique experiences and places…
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East Whiteland Receives $250,000 Grant to Connect Areas of Community to Chester Valley Trail
East Whiteland Township has been awarded a $250,000 state grant to help create a 0.7-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail to connect office, residential, educational, and…
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Hankin Group Provides Updates on Forthcoming Transit-Oriented Development in Downingtown
Neil Fisher, vice president of development for Hankin Group, recently updated members of the Downingtown Borough Council on its transit-oriented development, which includes a new…
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Take Planning Commission’s Survey on Chester Valley Trail’s Western Extension
The Chester County Planning Commission is studying the feasibility of extending the Chester Valley Trail westward to the Lancaster County Line. The CVT is already…
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Groundbreaking for Community Center in Malvern Slated for November
Construction of a $6 million community center in Malvern will begin in the fall due to a successful “Building Connections” grassroots campaign by the nonprofit…
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Extension Route of Chester Valley Trail Revealed
Elevated views, stunning valley scenes, and a canyon-like descent are all possible in a proposed 3.5-mile extension of the Chester Valley Trail from Exton to…
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More Than 100 Bicyclists Fill Chester Valley Trail, Celebrate Bike to Work Day with TMACC
More than 100 bicyclists from 10 Chester County businesses filled the Chester Valley Trail last Friday to celebrate National Bike to Work Day hosted by…
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Chester County Receives Diamond Level Award for Sustainability
The Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association recognized Chester County last week with its highest distinction for sustainability, the Diamond Level award. During its…
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Chester County Leadership: Charlie Rogers, Scout Executive, Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America
Charlie Rogers, Scout Executive, Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America, speaks to VISTA Today about growing up outside of Boston the youngest of three…
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TMACC to Host its 6th Annual Bike to Work Challenge on the Chester Valley Trail Tomorrow
May is National Bike Month and the Transportation Management Association of Chester County (TMACC) knows all about celebrating it the right way. TMACC promotes sustainable,…
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House of the Week: Entertainer’s Paradise
Showcasing an impressive backyard pool and spa with overlooking flagstone patio at the center of a social destination neighborhood, Devon’s 3 Patriot Circle is an…
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Chester County Datebook – October 8th
Here are the events scheduled today and Friday in Chester County Datebook: The County Commissioners hold their monthly meeting beginning at 10:00 AM. On Thursday,…
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Chester County Datebook – October 7th
Here are the events scheduled today and Thursday in Chester County Datebook: On Wednesday morning, the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) hosts their Annual…
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New Chester Valley Trail Brochure Marks Trail’s Reopening
The Chester County Planning Commission created a new Chester Valley Trail brochure to mark Opening Day for this new and already popular regional recreation and…





























































