Greystone Estates, an upscale housing development, wasn't as extensive then. They're not environmentalists, they're just people who love Cheat Lake and want access to it. Greystone homeowners warned the trail would bring crime and vandalism in its wake. That's not true, Hollenhurst said. The type of people attracted to them are, by and large, families.
People are there to hike and bike and enjoy the outdoors.
They're not there to commit crimes. He believes the newness of rail-trails and a trail along the lake, skirting Greystone and other upscale neighborhoods, is the reason for the objections. And we're going to help them. Friends of Cheat Lake Trail are disturbed by the proposal to remove bicycles from the Cheat Haven stretch of trail. They're members of the community.