Paved Crushed stone Dirt Closed or partial zoom in for surfaces
Massachusetts
121 trails, 700 km (435 miles) of mapped rail-trail.
| Trail | Surface | Status | km | miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Central Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 103 | 64.1 |
| Cape Cod Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 50.6 | 31.5 |
| Ware River Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 33.6 | 20.9 |
| Bruce Freeman Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 32.0 | 19.9 |
| Southern New England Trunkline Trail · also CT | Crushed stone | unverified | 28.6 | 17.8 |
| Ashuwillticook Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 22.6 | 14.0 |
| Upper Charles Trail | Paved | unverified | 22.4 | 13.9 |
| Nashua River Rail Trail · also NH | Paved | unverified | 19.8 | 12.3 |
| Northern Strand Community Trail | Paved | unverified | 18.7 | 11.6 |
| Titanic Rail Trail · also CT | Crushed stone | unverified | 16.2 | 10.1 |
| Shining Sea Bikeway | Paved | unverified | 15.8 | 9.8 |
| Border to Boston Trail | Crushed stone | unverified | 14.5 | 9.0 |
| Assabet River Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 13.9 | 8.6 |
| Manhan Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 13.4 | 8.4 |
| Province Lands Bike Trail | Paved | unverified | 12.2 | 7.6 |
| Mason Railroad Trail · also NH | Dirt | unverified | 12.1 | 7.5 |
| Cape Cod Canal Bikeway North (Canal towpath) | Paved | unverified | 11.3 | 7.0 |
| Old Colony Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 10.8 | 6.7 |
| World War II Veterans Memorial Trail | Paved | unverified | 10.1 | 6.3 |
| New Haven & Northampton Canal Greenway (Canal towpath) · also CT | Paved | unverified | 10.0 | 6.2 |
| Blackstone River Greenway (MA) (Greenway) | Paved | unverified | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| Cape Cod Canal Bikeway (Canal towpath) | Paved | unverified | 9.2 | 5.7 |
| Squannacook River Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 8.3 | 5.1 |
| Trolley Line Trail (Trolley trail) · also GA, IN, MI | Paved | unverified | 8.2 | 5.1 |
| Middleton Rail Trail | Gravel | unverified | 7.8 | 4.9 |
| Independence Greenway | Paved | unverified | 6.8 | 4.2 |
| Twin Cities Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 6.3 | 3.9 |
| Reformatory Branch Trail | Dirt | unverified | 6.1 | 3.8 |
| Cochituate Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 5.8 | 3.6 |
| Clipper City Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 5.6 | 3.5 |
| Danvers Rail Trail | Crushed stone | unverified | 5.6 | 3.5 |
| Marblehead Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 5.5 | 3.4 |
| Martin H. Burns Wildlife Management Area Trail | Dirt | unverified | 5.5 | 3.4 |
| Old Eastern Marsh Trail | Paved | unverified | 5.4 | 3.4 |
| Monadnock Recreational Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 5.2 | 3.2 |
| Phoenix Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 5.1 | 3.2 |
| Columbia Greenway Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 4.9 | 3.0 |
| Marion Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 4.8 | 3.0 |
| Narrow Gauge Rail Trail | Crushed stone | unverified | 4.8 | 3.0 |
| Rockland Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 4.7 | 2.9 |
| Georgetown-Byfield Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 4.5 | 2.8 |
| Cape Cod Rail Trail Extension Phase 3 | Surface unknown | unverified | 4.5 | 2.8 |
| North Central Pathway | Paved | unverified | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Boston and Maine Railroad Alignment (1874-1940) | Surface unknown | unverified | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Saulnier Memorial Bike Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Framingham and Lowell Branch | Surface unknown | unverified | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Methuen Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.7 | 2.3 |
| Quequechan Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Nauset Bicycle Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Jay McLaren Memorial Trail | Dirt | unverified | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Canalside Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Head of the Meadow Bike Trail | Paved | unverified | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| Groveland Community Trail (Greenway) | Paved | unverified | 3.1 | 1.9 |
| Mattapoisett Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Mayor Anthony Salvo Bike Path | Paved | unverified | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Depot Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Redstone Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Old Colony Nature Trail | Dirt | unverified | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Mohican - Mohawk Trail | Dirt | unverified | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Whitney Spur Rail Trail | Crushed stone | unverified | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Whittenton Branch | Surface unknown | unverified | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| South Bay Harbor Trail (Greenway) | Paved | unverified | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Seaside Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| Indian Head River Trail | Dirt | unverified | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Haggetts Pond Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Lowell & Lawrence Railroad | Dirt | unverified | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| Trolley Bed (Trolley trail) | Dirt | unverified | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Rabbit Run Rail Bed | Surface unknown | unverified | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Kristen Crowley Trail | Gravel | unverified | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Proposed Dedham Heritage Rail Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Watertown-Cambridge Greenway | Paved | unverified | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Canalside Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Keystone Arch Bridges Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Northampton Bikeway | Paved | unverified | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Neponset River Greenway | Paved | unverified | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Head of the Meadow Bicycle Trail Connector | Paved | unverified | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Dan's Trail | Dirt | unverified | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Belchertown Greenway | Dirt | unverified | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Boston and Albany Railroad | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| Ashburnham Railroad | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Tupelo Trail | Dirt | unverified | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Dedham Heritage Rail Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Bradford Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Hanover Branch Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Andover and Wilmington Branch | Dirt | unverified | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conservatory Path | Paved | unverified | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| South River Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Lowell Connector Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Concord River Greenway | Paved | unverified | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Beech Forest Trail Spur | Paved | unverified | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Salem & Lowell Railroad - Lawrence Branch | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| QRT Rodman street connector | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Emerald Necklace Trail | Paved | unverified | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Middlesex Canal Path | Dirt | unverified | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Old Lowell & Lawrence Railroad | Dirt | unverified | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Salem & Lowell Railroad | Gravel | unverified | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Swampscott Rail Trail | Dirt | unverified | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Bare Cove Path | Paved | unverified | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Bay Circuit Trail | Dirt | unverified | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Fitchburg Railroad Alignment (1848-1874) | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Scout Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Back River Path | Paved | unverified | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Old Minot Avenue | Dirt | unverified | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Victory Branch | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| John Joseph Kilmartin Pathway | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Salem Bike-Ped Corridor | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Taunton State Hospital Steam Plant Siding | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Canal Road | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Mary Ellen Welch Greenway | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Minuteman Bikeway | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Redstone Trailway | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Billings Creek Salt Marsh Trail | Paved | unverified | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Siding | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Sandwich Service Road Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Massassachusetts Central Rail Trail | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Nantucket Railroad | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Spur | Paved | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Francis M. Keville Footbridge | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Keystone Arch Bridge | Surface unknown | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Watertown Branch Rail Trail | Paved | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Upper Charles Trail Phase 3 | Paved | unverified | 0.0 | 0.0 |