🚴 NH Seacoast Greenway
Details
Join us for a relaxed Saturday morning ride on the New Hampshire Seacoast Greenway, a new 8-mile rail trail that’s part of the East Coast Greenway. This scenic, mostly flat trail runs through tree-lined stretches and quiet neighborhoods, perfect for a social ride.
📍 Start Location:
North Hampton Trailhead – small paved lot on US-1 (Lafayette Road) at the North Hampton / Hampton town line
Please arrive by 9:15 AM; wheels roll at 9:30 AM.
🗺️ Route Plan:
We’ll ride north from North Hampton toward Portsmouth, turning around near the Skate Park trailhead (305 Greenland Rd) for a ~16-mile round trip. Expect a mix of shaded greenway and open stretches with light road crossings.
📏 Distance: ~16 miles round trip
🚴 Pace: Gentle & social (~10–12 mph)
Terrain: Crushed stone rail-trail (road, hybrid, or gravel bikes recommended; 32 mm+ tires ideal)
No-Drop Ride: We regroup as needed — no one left behind!
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### 🌊 About the Trail
The NH Seacoast Greenway is the state’s link in the larger East Coast Greenway, which runs from Maine to Florida. The North Hampton–Portsmouth section opened recently and offers a smooth ride with views of marshland, forest, and small town centers.
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### ✅ What to Bring
- Bike in good condition (road, hybrid, or gravel)
- Helmet (required)
- Water, snacks, sunscreen
- Spare tube & pump (just in case)
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### ☕ Optional Stop
Post-ride coffee or snack stop nearby in North Hampton or Portsmouth for anyone interested.
Come enjoy a new stretch of trail, good company, and coastal New Hampshire vibes! 🚴♀️🌿
🚴 NH Seacoast Greenway