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Nashua River Rail Trail Ayer Segment
Scenic rail-trail segment through river valley and woodland sections.
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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail Concord Segment
Long paved rail-trail segment with smooth, easy rolling terrain.
Assabet River Rail Trail Marlborough Segment
Easy rail-trail mileage through wetlands and wooded neighborhoods.
Great Brook Farm Trail
Gentle farm-and-forest loop suitable for easy day hikes.
About This Trail
Follow this scenic rail-trail segment through the Nashua River valley, passing through woodland sections and open river views near Ayer. The smooth, paved surface winds along the former railroad grade, offering an easy and peaceful route popular with cyclists and walkers year-round.
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Assabet River Rail Trail Marlborough Segment
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Great Brook Farm Trail
Gentle farm-and-forest loop suitable for easy day hikes.
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