The Cheshire stretch of an old railroad line converted into a ten-foot-wide paved trail running 12.7 miles through Cheshire, Lanesborough and Adams, with views over Cheshire Reservoir and the Hoosic River.
What to expect
Trails
12.7 miles end to end through Cheshire, Lanesborough and Adams. paved
Dogs
A dog off its owner's premises must be on a leash of no more than eight feet and under the control of its owner or keeper, and no dog may run at large in town. Dogs actually engaged in hunting, field trials, training or work as a farm dog…
Accessibility
Paved, level surface, with picnic tables and seasonal restrooms.
Managed by
DCR - Division of State Parks and Recreation
413-442-8928 · WebsiteCommon questions
Are there trails at Ashuwillticook Rail Trail?
Yes. 12.7 miles end to end through Cheshire, Lanesborough and Adams.. Surface: paved.
Is there an entry fee at Ashuwillticook Rail Trail?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Ashuwillticook Rail Trail?
A dog off its owner's premises must be on a leash of no more than eight feet and under the control of its owner or keeper, and no dog may run at large in town. Dogs actually engaged in hunting, field trials, training or work as a farm dog are exempt. Owners must remove their dog's waste from any…
Is Ashuwillticook Rail Trail wheelchair accessible?
Paved, level surface, with picnic tables and seasonal restrooms.