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Twin Cities Rail Trail

Open to the publicPark · Fitchburg, MAUpdated Sep 13, 2026
Twin Cities Rail Trail, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
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Right now

The Twin Cities Rail Trail is a paved rail trail of roughly 4.5 to 4.7 miles connecting downtown Fitchburg to downtown Leominster, about 12 feet wide through residential areas. The Fitchburg end is at First Street, with trailhead parking on Benson Street.

What to expect

Trails
About 4.5 to 4.7 miles total, 12-foot-wide paved surface, from First Street in Fitchburg to Carter Park in Leominster
Dogs
Allowed
Birdwatching
Allowed
Managed by
Twin Cities Rail Trail (intermunicipal) 978-829-1815 · Website

What's here

Not here

No dock

Common questions

Is Twin Cities Rail Trail open today?
Twin Cities Rail Trail is a public park in Fitchburg, MA. There is no live closure feed for parks; the town's site is the authority for temporary closures.
Where do I park at the Fitchburg end?
Trailhead parking is on Benson Street near the First Street end; the Leominster end has larger lots at Doyle Field and Carter Park.
Are there restrooms on the trail?
There are no dedicated trail restrooms; nearby businesses are the practical option.
Can I bring my dog to Twin Cities Rail Trail?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.

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BetaDetails are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Sourced 2026-07-15. Official source. Updated 2026-09-13.