Pennsylvania's Greenway Clearinghouse

PA Greenways Program:
Promoting a network of greenways throughout the Commonwealth.
Read more about this web site.

Top Program Initiatives

1. County Greenway Planning
2. Establishing the Network: PA's Major Greenway Corridors
3. Making the Case for Greenways'
   Economic Benefits

County Greenways Planning:
A Priority for Pennsylvania

To achieve Pennsylvania’s Greenway Vision requires planning for greenways by the Commonwealth’s 67 counties.

The Goal: By 2007, all 67 counties complete Greenway Plans! Does your county have a Greenway Plan in place yet? Click here to find out!

DCNR provides funding for greenways planning and for plan implementation. See the Greenways Toolbox for resources and information on planning and establishing greenways.

12 Implementation Strategies: Program Activities at a Glance

PA Greenways Program Activities promote each of 12 Strategies outlined in the Statewide Greenway Plan.

Greenways Program Achievements are the result of many partnerships with government and non-profit organizations.

Spotlight on Partner Activities: Linking Wellness and Greenways

Keystone Healthy Zone Schools Campaign

The Pennsylvania Advocates for Nutrition and Activity (PANA) recently launched the first statewide Keystone Healthy Zone Schools Campaign. Participate in the Keystone Active Zone Recreation Campaign in 2005, a statewide effort promoting close to home parks and trails as great places for physical activity. Check out PANA’s extensive Clearinghouse for more information.