Mathews Hill – Salmon Falls River loop from Somersworth
Mathews Hill – Salmon Falls River loop from Somersworth
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Mathews Hill – Salmon Falls River loop from Somersworth
00:47
18.4km
160m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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536 m
Intersection of Routes 11 and 113, Somersworth
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
10.5 km
Mathews Hill
Highlight • Summit
Tip by
17.6 km
Salmon Falls River
Highlight • River
Tip by
18.4 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.3 km
3.38 km
672 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
18.4 km
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Elevation
Highest point (110 m)
Lowest point (40 m)
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Description
If you're looking for a genuinely pleasant and accessible road cycling route in the Somersworth area, the Mathews Hill – Salmon Falls River loop from Somersworth is an easy win. This 11.4-mile (18.4 km) road cycling route, rated easy, offers a modest 536 feet (163 metres) of elevation gain and can be completed in about 47 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, scenic spin for cyclists of any fitness level.
What to expect on Mathews Hill – Salmon Falls River loop from Somersworth
Expect a varied and picturesque journey on this loop. You'll pedal along sections of the Salmon Falls River, where forests and marshlands offer glimpses of wildlife, and pass through scenic farm country and quiet residential areas. The route's namesake, Mathews Hill, provides a nice little climb near Noble Middle School in Berwick, Maine, adding a touch of effort without being strenuous. The surfaces are mostly well-paved, making it an ideal choice for road bikes and riders looking for an enjoyable, low-stress outing.
Planning your visit
This route is designed for accessibility, with its easy rating and well-paved surfaces welcoming a wide range of road cyclists. No specific permits or fees are required for this public road cycling route. Given its relatively short duration, it's a great option for a morning or afternoon ride, offering pleasant scenery throughout the day.
Trail details
- Distance: 11.4 miles (18.4 km)
- Elevation gain: 536 feet (163 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 47 minutes
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