Complex sentence: The right of way was gifted to the State of West Virginia in the late 1970s and the former railbed reopened in 1980 as a recreational multi-use trail with a hard-packed crushed-limestone surface accommodating hiking, bicycling, ski-touring and horseback-riding.
Split into simpler sentences: The right of way was gifted to the State of West Virginia in the late 1970s and the former railbed reopened in 1980 as a recreational multi-use trail. The trail features a hard-packed crushed-limestone surface accommodating hiking, bicycling, ski-touring and horseback-riding.