How long is the southern New England trunkline trail?
The Southern New England Trunkline Trail runs 22 miles from Douglas State Forest to Franklin State Forest. The trail is one of the longest trails in Massachusetts, running through 6 towns. You can find marked trail entrances at each of these towns. The trail is popular to bicyclists, cross-country skiers, equestrians, and hikers.
Is there a break in the Blackstone trail?
There is a break in the trail in Blackstone from Route 122 at Castle Hill Way to the Depot parking lot off Canal Street. There’s also a tricky crossing at Worcester-Providence Turnpike/Route 146 and Route 146A. Use caution when attempting to link the broken trail segments and never use active railroad bridges for crossings.
Where is the Blackstone River Greenway in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, the Blackstone River Greenway is being planned, designed and constructed in seven (7) separate segments running from the Rhode Island border through Blackstone, Millville, Uxbridge, Northbridge, Grafton, Sutton, Millbury and Worcester. Gravel, graded surface. Some sections have been impacted by flooding and wetness.
Where does the Franklin trail run through Massachusetts?
It passes through the towns of Franklin, Bellingham, Blackstone, Millville, Uxbridge and Douglas; and is one of the longest rail-trails in southern Massachusetts. The trail corridor is owned by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
How do I get to the Franklin & Bellingham rail trail?
Franklin & Bellingham Rail Trail [ Southern End ]: Starting from Grove Street parking lot in Franklin; Exit the parking lot and cross Grove St to reach the trailhead where you’ll find a Map board. Mileage markers are located every 0.5 miles along the trail. Tree species signs have been posted along the trail.
Where can I find the Titanic rail trail in Massachusetts?
West of the SNETT, another developing piece of the Titanic Rail Trail, known as the Grand Trunk Trail, is available in disconnected sections in Brimfield, Sturbridge, and Southbridge.