Clipper City Rail Trail
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Clipper City Rail Trail

The Clipper City Rail Trail is a paved loop of about 3.4 miles that links the Newburyport train station, downtown and the Merrimack River waterfront. People use it to walk or bike from the train to downtown and to ride an easy loop past the harbor.

Distância
3.4 mi
rail trail
Piso
Pavimentado
o caminho todo
Onde entrar
8 lugares
no mapa

Circuito por Newburyport, Newbury

Estacionamento em 5 dos 8 lugares para entrar · Ver onde

Trem de volta da estação Newburyport · Próximos trens

Aberta. Sem interdições em 19 de out. de 2026.

Onde entrar

Os números correspondem à lista; P tem estacionamento.

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  1. Newburyport MBTA station

    Southern start of the loop. Port Bikeshare has a station near the commuter rail station.

    Newburyport station, Newburyport/Rockport Line commuter rail (about 200 m)
    Paid MBTA lots.
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  2. Low Street (Graf Skating Rink)

    The trail goes over Low Street on a bridge here.

    Free parking at the Graf Skating Rink, west of the trail. A paved connector runs from behind the rink to the trail.
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  3. Washington Street

    Port Bikeshare has a station on Washington Street.

    Limited on-street parking. Free parking at Cushing Park on Kent Street nearby.
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  4. Merrimack River end, Gillis Bridge connector and Harborwalk

    North end of the first phase. The Harborwalk heads west along the river, and a connector goes up to the Route 1 Gillis Bridge to Salisbury's trails.

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  5. Downtown waterfront boardwalk (Market Landing Park)

    Boardwalk along the downtown waterfront. Port Bikeshare stations at Market Landing Park and next to the American Yacht Club.

    MeVa Transit routes 19 and 20 run hourly between the train station and downtown
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  6. Joppa, Water Street

    Riverfront section through the South End, opened in 2021 after shoreline work.

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  7. High Street (Route 1A)

    Trail passes under High Street.

    Free on-street parking on High Street.
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  8. Parker Street at State Street (Oak Hill Cemetery)

    Last link of the loop, back toward the station. Signal-controlled crossings on Parker and State streets.

    A few free spaces on Parker Street.
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Como chegar

De transporte público
Newburyport station (Newburyport/Rockport Line commuter rail) sits at the south end of the loop.
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From the station it is about a 1 mile walk on the trail to downtown. MeVa Transit routes 19 and 20 run hourly between the station and downtown.

Bicicletas compartilhadas
Port Bikeshare (a city pilot started November 2025, relaunched April 2026) has five stations: near the MBTA station, on Washington Street, at Market Landing Park, next to the American Yacht Club, and off High Street at March's Hill.
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No Bluebikes here.

Estacionamento
Free parking at the Graf Skating Rink on Low Street, at Cushing Park on Kent Street, on High Street and a few spaces on Parker Street.
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Paid parking in the MBTA station lots. Washington Street has limited on-street parking.

Ida de bicicleta, volta de trem

Pedale a trilha em um sentido e volte de trem regional. A estação Newburyport fica bem na trilha.

Um Roam nesta trilha

Um Roam é uma rota autoguiada com paradas pelo caminho. O app gratuito Shift faz seu check-in em cada parada, e no fim você desbloqueia um distintivo.

A trilha inteira

Clipper City Rail Trail

A flat, paved loop from the Newburyport train station to the Merrimack River and back

4.6 mi 35 minNo app Shift

Baixe o Shift, grátis. Siga um Roam com instruções passo a passo até cada parada e veja as interdições nas suas trilhas antes de sair.

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Clipper City Rail Trail se liga a outros caminhos e ciclovias protegidas. Escolha uma direção para ver no mapa.

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