A paved multi-use trail along the east bank of the Concord River south of downtown Lowell, built in phases since 2010 as two disconnected sections with a planned gap-closing segment still to come.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Must be leashed; the citywide leash ordinance covers all public parks and ways
Hours
Lowell's parks are generally open dawn to dusk year round, with actual hours varying by daylight, field lighting, and any permits from the Board of Parks. Posted hours at the entrance win if they differ.
Accessibility
Wheelchair, stroller, and walker accessible per the managing land trust
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
City of Lowell, with the Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust as a stewardship/construction partner
(978) 674-4175 · WebsiteCommon questions
Is the Concord River Greenway one continuous trail?
Not yet. It currently exists as two separate built sections along the river, with a connecting phase designed and funded but not yet under construction as of this writing.
Is the trail paved or rugged?
It is a paved path, described by the city as wheelchair, stroller, and walker accessible.
Where do I park at Concord River Greenway?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Concord River Greenway?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Concord River Greenway?
Must be leashed; the citywide leash ordinance covers all public parks and ways
Is Concord River Greenway wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair, stroller, and walker accessible per the managing land trust
What rules should I know at Concord River Greenway?
No motor vehicles on the trail.