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Parker River Bridge – Clipper City Rail Trail loop from Newburyport

Parker River Bridge – Clipper City Rail Trail loop from Newburyport

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Parker River Bridge – Clipper City Rail Trail loop from Newburyport

04:23

71.7km

280m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2025

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 34.1 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.19 km

Martin H. Burns Wildlife Management Area

Nature Reserve

4.91 km

Penny Ornery Spring

Lake

7.22 km

Sawmill Woods

Forest

16.2 km

Pentucket Pond Outlet Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Fishing spot and easily accessible rest areas.

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26.2 km

Cleaveland Farm State Forest

Highlight • Forest

This is a diverse landscape with woodlands and wetlands. The areas trails are inviting for hikers, bikers, trail runners, and equestrians.

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31.9 km

Topsfield Linear Common

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a nice dirt trail that runs through the Topsfield vicinity, ideal for mountain bikers seeking access to various trails and parks in the area.

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33.5 km

Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

In this section of the trail, you'll come across a bridge spanning a ditch. It's a perfect spot to take a break, offering some shade before continuing your journey onward.

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43.9 km

Appleton Farms Grass Rides

Nature Reserve

47.9 km

Willowdale Mill Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Situated along the Ipswich River, the Willowdale Mill Reservation is a forested area with beautiful hiking trails. Most trails lead through pine forest, and while hiking through the area, make …

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52.6 km

This park features over 40 miles of trails catering to hikers, runners, and bikers, providing something for everyone. Hood Pond within the park offers various water activities, including boating and fishing.

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65.4 km

Parker River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge over the Parker River was built in 1853 and updated in 1930. It's the closest bridge to the sea, just inland of Plum Island.

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65.4 km

Clipper City Rail Trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The Clipper City Rail Trail connects the MBTA commuter rail station to the Harborwalk along the waterfront.

A newer section follows the bank of the Merrimack River to Water Street …

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71.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

18.4 km

12.9 km

7.95 km

3.99 km

1.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.7 km

29.6 km

6.88 km

1.64 km

757 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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