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New Freedom – NCR Trail Bridge 40.39 loop from New Freedom

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New Freedom – NCR Trail Bridge 40.39 loop from New Freedom

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New Freedom – NCR Trail Bridge 40.39 loop from New Freedom

03:24

48.8km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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After 32.3 km for 93 m

Closed: • sunset-sunrise (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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505 m

New Freedom Pennsylvania

Highlight • Monument

1.02 km

New Freedom

Highlight • Settlement

Originally named “Freedom” after the Free family, the town adopted its current moniker “New Freedom” in 1873 to avoid confusion with another existing town. The borough's heritage is evident in …

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32.3 km

Four Springs Winery

Highlight • Restaurant

A beautiful vineyard in Pennsylvania where you can taste a range of wines. The winery is open from 1pm - 5pm on Fridays and Sundays and from 11am until 5pm on Saturdays.

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33.8 km

Metal Horse Sculpture at Hanover Junction

Highlight • Monument

33.9 km

Hanover Junction Railroad Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hanover Junction Railroad Station, built between 1852 and 1854, is a restored landmark. This three-story red structure now functions as a museum, offering a glimpse into its past. During …

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36.1 km

Beautiful rail trail section

Highlight • Trail

This is a particularly peaceful section of the Heritage Rail Trail. Fields, farms and the presence of the old railway line accompany you as you cycle along.

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43.3 km

NCR Trail Bridge 40.39

Highlight • Bridge

The plaque, located at this bridge, marks the 40.39 mile on the Northern Central Railroad, now used by the NCR Trail. Simultaneously crossing over the South Branch Codorus Creek and …

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

14.0 km

9.58 km

3.15 km

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

14.0 km

11.4 km

7.59 km

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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New Freedom – NCR Trail Bridge 40.39 loop from New Freedom

New Freedom Pennsylvania

New Freedom

Four Springs Winery

Metal Horse Sculpture at Hanover Junction

Hanover Junction Railroad Station

Beautiful rail trail section

NCR Trail Bridge 40.39

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