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New Bedford Swing Bridge – Nasketucket Creek loop from New Bedford

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New Bedford Swing Bridge – Nasketucket Creek loop from New Bedford

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New Bedford Swing Bridge – Nasketucket Creek loop from New Bedford

01:35

25.9km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.4 km for 216 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.96 km

New Bedford Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

An amazing construction. An old swing bridge that allows ships to pass through at certain times

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7.74 km

Nasketucket Creek

Highlight • River

As you traverse the East Coast Greenway, the view of Nasketucket Creek unfolds like a tranquil painting. Lush greenery lines the creek's banks, framing its gentle flow. Wildlife may be …

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8.28 km

Phoenix Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Phoenix Rail Trail is a flat, paved trail that runs from Fairhaven to Mattapoisett. The trail is 4.5 miles long and runs through forests, marshes, and some suburban neighborhoods.

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11.3 km

Mattapoisett River Bridge (Phoenix Rail Trail)

Highlight • Bridge

Top notch views, one of the finest sections of trail in the state

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12.1 km

Mattapoisett Harbor Public Beach

Nature Reserve

12.4 km

Goodspeed Island

Highlight • Cycleway

bike path under construction

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13.4 km

Munro Water Front is a small grassy area with trees and benches. Looking over Mattapoisett harbor and beyond, it makes a great spot for a mid ride break, with plenty of shade, a sea breeze, and lovely views.

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14.1 km

Eel Pond

Highlight • Lake

The views across to Eel Pond from Goodspeed Island are lovely with plenty of wildlife to spot around the pond. The road here is a dead end for traffic, meaning it is very quiet and great to cycle on.

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25.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

4.37 km

3.65 km

2.66 km

149 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

5.71 km

1.78 km

373 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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New Bedford Swing Bridge – Nasketucket Creek loop from New Bedford

New Bedford Swing Bridge

Nasketucket Creek

Phoenix Rail Trail

Mattapoisett River Bridge (Phoenix Rail Trail)

Goodspeed Island

Munro Water Front

Eel Pond

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