Updates & Comments

Phase 2 Ribbon-Cutting Planned

11/17/07 by Joan Simcak

The Holmes County Trail anticipates a ribbon cutting ceremony sometime in the next few weeks to celebrate the completion of Phase 2 of the Holmes County Trail project. Phase 2 is a 4.75 [mile] section from Millersburg to Killbuck.

This phase of trail development now makes 14.75 miles of trail available from Killbuck to Fredericksburg and is the first trail in the nation designed to accommodate Amish buggies on an 8ft chip-n-seal trail with an adjoining 8ft asphalt trail.

More details to follow on the ribbon cutting ceremony as plans are finalized.

Trail Section Completed

9/26/07 by Greg Leimeister

Work is currently in progress to extend the [asphalt surface] 5 miles south of the Walmart in Millersburg to Killbuck. Work is to be completed Fall 2007.

Money has been received to further extend the trail to Brinkhaven.

Bridge Of Dreams Is A Dream

9/10/07 by Emily

I love to walk with my sister and her boyfriend there. It is peaceful, you just have fun with the whole outdoors thaing it is kool.

Trail Section Completed

8/4/05 Holmes County Trail Web Site

A new 10-mile trail section has been completed from Fredericksburg to Millersburg and is now open to the public. The dual trail features a crushed stone trail for horse & buggy use alongside an asphalt path for all other users.

Trail Construction Underway

3/22/05 ODOT Web Site

Ten miles of rail-trail between Millersburg and Fredericksburg are under construction. Paving, railings, signs, markings and the chip and seal of the buggy portion of the path will be finished in the spring [2005].