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Downtown Portsmouth – Fort McClary loop from Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion

Downtown Portsmouth – Fort McClary loop from Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion

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(7078)

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Downtown Portsmouth – Fort McClary loop from Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion

02:44

66.4km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 7.33 km for 91 m

After 59.9 km for 91 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.56 km

Wentworth Grove Open Space

Forest

6.63 km

Downtown Portsmouth

Highlight • Settlement

Portsmouth has a little bit of everything, from riverside gardens, boat docks, historical recreations — and lots of opportunities to grab a snack or do some shopping while downtown.

Tip by

12.0 km

Fort McClary on Kittery Point is a historic coastal defence point. This strategic location helped to protect the entrance to the Piscataqua River.

You can visit the fort to see the hexagonal blockhouse and admire the views over the river.

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19.9 km

Lilac Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

What a glorious stretch of road passing over the York River towards the York River Bridge. The water and wetlands on either side of you bring a lovely sense of calm.

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45.9 km

View of the Piscataqua River from River Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

River Road runs alongside the Piscataqua River on the western side of Eliot. There are wonderful views of the river and inland to Stacey Creek, also known as Shapleigh Old Mill Pond.

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48.4 km

Piscataqua River

Lake

48.4 km

Piscataqua River

Highlight • River

50.3 km

East Coast Greenway — Maine section

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The East Coast Greenway (ECG) extends for over 2,600 miles. It meanders its way between Key West, Florida, and Calais, Maine. This is part of the Maine section of the East Coast Greenway, just before it runs into the New Hampshire section at Portsmouth.

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55.3 km

Road along Piscataqua River

Highlight (Segment) • River

This is a nice stretch of road along the Maine side of the Piscataqua River, which forms a living border between Maine and New Hampshire. The river eventually streams into Portsmouth Harbor, the only deep-draft harbor in all of New Hampshire.

Tip by

57.0 km

View of Piscataqua River Bridge and Great Cove Boat Club from Maine Street Causeway

Highlight • Viewpoint

Slow down as you cross over the Maine Street Causeway to take it all in. To the south there are great views of the impressive Piscataqua River Bridge and the Great Cove Boat Club, to the north you can see inland along Spinney Creek.

Tip by

66.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.1 km

11.6 km

5.79 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.0 km

300 m

145 m

Elevation

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Friday 21 August

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Downtown Portsmouth – Fort McClary loop from Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion

Downtown Portsmouth

Fort McClary

Lilac Lane

View of the Piscataqua River from River Road

Piscataqua River

East Coast Greenway — Maine section

Road along Piscataqua River

View of Piscataqua River Bridge and Great Cove Boat Club from Maine Street Causeway

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