Deckers Creek

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Deckers Creek - Amenities Overview

Rest rooms, water: Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park at the Morgantown trailhead.

Bike shop, rentals: Wamsley Cycles, 709 Beechurst Ave, Morgantown (no rentals) https://www.wamsleycycles.com, Pathfinders of WV Ltd, 235 High St, Morgantown, WV https://www. pathfinderwv.com, Whitetail Cycles no longer in business.

Restaurant, groceries: in Morgantown, none along the trail.

Camping, simple lodging: in Morgantown, none along the trail.

Swimming, fishing: The trail is parallel to Deckers Creek although for much first 11 miles the creek is far down a steep bank, occasionally coming up to trail level. The creek does have an orange tinge (acid mine drainage). Friends of Decker Creek have a goal of fishable by 2010 and swimmable by 2015. See https://www.deckerscreek.org/

Winter sports: [[[find]]]

Wheelchair access: OK, except the trail is steeper than your usual rail trail.

Summary Bike shop, food, lodging

Amenities are organized by major trailheads. These trailheads are listed in order from the start of the trail to the end of the trail. In the trailhead listing the amenities are grouped around the nearest access place, and listed in the order of those closest to the trailhead to those farthest from the trailhead.

The following table amenities in oder of their access point along the trail. if there are multiple amenities of the same type at a given access point there are listed in closet to farthest from the access point.