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Nashua River Rail Trail – Nashua River Rail Trail loop from Ayer

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Nashua River Rail Trail – Nashua River Rail Trail loop from Ayer

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Nashua River Rail Trail – Nashua River Rail Trail loop from Ayer

01:25

26.1km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.63 km

Nashua River Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This paved rail trail winds through a wealth of green space and water bodies. Watch out for unexpected wildlife sightings!

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6.13 km

Knowles Siding Conservation Area

Highlight • Forest

This stretch of conservation land abuts the Nashua River Rail Trail. You're free to explore the land if you want to hop off your bike, but it's kept in such …

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9.17 km

Nashua River Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

There is a nice, new, and large parking lot at the Ayer end. It crosses a few busy roads, so be aware of this if you bring young kids.

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14.2 km

Nashua River Shoreline

Nature Reserve

22.5 km

Groton School Pond

Highlight • Lake

The Nashua Rail Trail passes right over Groton School Pond and its a popular resting place. Take a break for some peace and quiet in nature. You may see people …

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26.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.4 km

3.76 km

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Saturday 27 June

27°C

14°C

54 %

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Nashua River Rail Trail – Nashua River Rail Trail loop from Ayer

Nashua River Rail Trail

Knowles Siding Conservation Area

Nashua River Rail Trail

Groton School Pond

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