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Park & Trail Review: Muhlenberg Rail Trail

By Emily Emerson July 27, 2025
Muhlenberg Rail Trail
Railroad Ave, Temple, PA 19560

Are there any bathrooms?

No bathrooms on the trail 

How much parking is there?

Small parking lot at the Rail Road Ave entrance-  we also park at Oliver's Place (permanently closed)

Is it handicapped accessible?

The Rail Road Ave entrance is ADA compliant, although the initial entrance to the trail is steep 

Are dogs allowed?

Yes

Trail Amenities:

Distance: 1.81 miles

Surface: Paved
Trashcans - No
Recycling - NO
Biking/Walking Trail - YES
Picnic Tables - No
Benches - YES
Open fields - No
Shade/Trees - Mature trees provide quite a bit of shade on the trails