SPARTANBURG — The Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy on June 17 completed its purchase of the 31.5-mile Saluda Grade rail line, paving the way for a multi-use trail running from Inman to Zirconia, N.C.

SALUDA, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Saluda Grade Trail was awarded a $450,000 grant; it is one of four projects throughout Appalachia to be selected for one. The Appalachian Regional Initiative for ...

Henry Gramling and his family are longtime residents of Gramling, South Carolina. His family once worked for the Saluda Grade Railroad, a steep, scenic route connecting Spartanburg and Asheville. They ...

TRYON, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Conserving Carolina said a coalition working to build a rail trail along the Saluda Grade Railroad has officially bought the land. Officials said the Saluda Grade Trails ...

It’s been talked about for years, ever since the last train used the tracks in 2001. Now, planning is at last underway for the Saluda Grade Trail, one of many rail-to-trail projects that aim to turn ...

The Saluda Grade Trail is one step closer to becoming a reality. According to an Aug. 5 news release, the Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy is officially under contract to purchase 31 miles of a rail ...

SPARTANBURG — If all goes to plan, the Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy will buy 31.5 miles of Norfolk Southern railroad for $31.5 million by the end of July, paving the way for the construction of the ...

The groups behind a plan to build the Saluda Grade Trail, a mixed-use recreation trail on a defunct railbed running between North and South Carolina are holding a celebration of the project in Tryon ...