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The New Hampshire

Rail Trails Coalition

A Collaboration of Rail Trail Organizations and Users

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Our Mission: To promote the development, maintenance and active use of trails constructed on New Hampshire’s railroad corridors

Our Vision:  To have New Hampshire assemble a world class system of rail trails for four season active use

 

Background image:  Northern Rail Trail, Canaan

Trail Updates

May Events: Tour de Rail Trails

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Discover the beauty of New Hampshire’s rail trails by bike! May is National Bike Month! To mark this exciting occasion, the Bike-Walk Alliance of New Hampshire, in collaboration with the Granite State…

Northern Rail Trail – Canaan to Highland Lake

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The Northern Rail Trail showcases a wealth of natural beauty and history: Several river crossings provide scenic beauty.  A range of railroad bridges, covered bridges and rail stations provide a…

PEV Legislation – a Primer and an Update

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Starting last August, NH Rail Trails Coalition and the Bike-Walk Alliance of NH worked on NH HB-1543 to address high-speed and high-power “Personal Electric Vehicles” (PEVs), also called “Micro Mobility…

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