The Coal Tower Trail is an 8-10-foot wide path adjacent to Water Street connecting downtown Charlottesville to Carlton Road and the Meade Avenue Trail. The tree-lined path also parallels an active railroad, separated by a fence, making it a rail-with-trail.
There is free public on-street parking is available along Water Street.
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