The Ashokan Rail Trail is the region’s latest linear park transformation, 11.5 miles of previsouly inaccessible path along the Ashokan Reservoir.
A guide to the best rail trails and bike paths in Massachusetts
Shining Sea Bike Trail
The best time to take in the fall color on these bike paths is now.
Planning a bike ride? From scenic beach outings to challenging mountain rides, here are a few great bike paths and trails to try.
Biking the Pine Creek Rail Trail though the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon offers impressive scenery for bikers of all skill levels.
Bike the Cape Cod Rail Trail: a scenic 25 mile bike ride through lakes, forest, and beaches. Includes bike rentals Cape Cod Rail Trail.
The 22 mile long Cape Cod Rail Trail is one of the most gorgeous bike paths. HIghlights include beautiful forested views and beach access.
Best bike trails for safety and scenery in Southeast New England. Recommendations for cycling routes in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
The Falmouth Bike Path, officially known as the Shining Sea Bikeway, is a great way for the family to get outside and enjoy Cape Cod.
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BUDGET FRIENDLY Our strategy: Combine some mountain hiking with some museum-hopping, bike-riding, kayak-paddling, outlet-shopping, and fun dining. Pick a retro cheap sleep, add a passel of pretty leaves, and you’ve got yourself a wallet-friendly weekend.
The Ottawa Valley Rail Trail at 296 km is the longest cycling path in Ontario. Read the review with photos and maps about this new trail.
Cycling the Monsal Trail in Derbyshire England - the perfect familiy bike ride on this rail trail cycle path with views, viaducts, tunnels, history and food
The Lawrence Rail Trail is a 1.4 mile path that will run from the south bank of the Merrimack River to Manchester Street Park, then on to Methuen.
A high-standard shared path, the Outer Circle Rail Trail has interpretive signs at station sites. It travels through a variety of suburbs and parkland
Discover the Saginaw Valley Rail Trail in Michigan, an 11-mile historic path perfect for hiking, biking, and family fun. Learn more about this scenic trail.
Cycle the Vennbahn, the longest rail to trail path in Europe, through four countries.
The Illinois Prairie Path (IPP) was the first successful "rail-to-trail" conversion in the United States and inspired a national rail-to-trail movement in the United States in the mid-1960s. The trail is named for its rare segments of original, thousand year-old prairies.