A paved half-mile rail trail along the Merrimack River in the Bradford section of Haverhill, built on the former Georgetown Branch of the Boston and Maine Railroad. It runs between the Basiliere and Comeau bridges and includes benches, historical markers, and an art walk of sculptures.
What to expect
Trails
Paved asphalt path about half a mile between the Basiliere and Comeau bridges; easy, roughly 27 minutes end to end
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Haverhill requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash no longer than six feet, bars them entirely from school grounds, and keeps them off the water and ice of conservation areas. Posted signs at the site take…
Hours
Haverhill bars anyone from remaining in city parks, playgrounds, and recreation areas between 11:30 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. without written police permission. That's the town default unless posted otherwise.
Managed by
City of Haverhill
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
What's here
On site
Benches
Benches along the trail
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Mayor James J. Fiorentini Bradford Rail Trail?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Mayor James J. Fiorentini Bradford Rail Trail?
Haverhill requires dogs off the owner's property to be held firmly on a leash no longer than six feet, bars them entirely from school grounds, and keeps them off the water and ice of conservation areas. Posted signs at the site take precedence.