Heritage Trail Beginning

This 1.25 mile paved and natural surface pathway is great for jogging, walking, biking, hiking. Heritage Trail connects downtown with the hilltop and overlooks the Ohio River. No motorized vehicles permitted. The trail begins at the corner of Vaughn Dr. and Vernon St. It follows along the train tracks until it breaks away to a paved path to go up the hill. At the very top of the hill, walk along the road to see the historic Madison State Hospital and a grand view of the river.