Mascoma River Greenway — paved return from Slayton Hill
New Hampshire · Rail-trail
Join the greenway at the signed Slayton Hill access and head west on the separated main path for up to 1.5 miles and retrace. Do not ride the Glen Road traffic connection from Riverside Park, construction detours or downtown sidewalks.
Plan your ride
- Location
- Lebanon · New Hampshire
- Ride length
- Up to 3 miles return
- Ride format
- Out and back
- Surface
- Paved main Mascoma River Greenway
- Road crossings
- Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure.
- Elevation
- Mostly gentle rail/river terrain with ramps and local rises; no maximum-grade survey.
- Starting location
- Mascoma River Greenway public Slayton Hill Road access, Lebanon, NH
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Public Slayton Hill/Mechanic intersection reference beside the greenway approach, not the parking entrance or proof that construction detours are bicycle-safe. Follow signed public access and the stated parking limitation.
Mascoma River Greenway — paved return from Slayton Hill — detailed guide
Source review: 2026-10-23. A dated source review does not guarantee current-day conditions.
A selected outing on a documented improved bicycle route. Follow the stated public start and course.
Start and parking
Start: Mascoma River Greenway public Slayton Hill Road access, Lebanon, NH.
No verified dedicated trail parking at this named public access. Arrive by lawful public pedestrian/bicycle access, or independently arrange lawful visitor parking and walk to the path. Private, business and reserved lots are not assumed available.
Ride and distance
Selected ride: Up to 3 miles return. Format: Out and back.
Ride: Join the greenway at the signed Slayton Hill access and head west on the separated main path for up to 1.5 miles and retrace. Do not ride the Glen Road traffic connection from Riverside Park, construction detours or downtown sidewalks.
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Surface and effort
Paved main Mascoma River Greenway. Mostly gentle rail/river terrain with ramps and local rises; no maximum-grade survey.
Crossings and shared use
Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure. Yield to pedestrians, keep right, and slow at blind corners. Stop at barriers; never use a traffic-road detour to bypass a trail closure.
Hours, costs and access
Use daylight and obey posted trail, park and parking hours. Follow current public visitor-parking terms; reserved activities and events have separate conditions.
Reviewed 2026-10-23. Manager/partner evidence supports this selected improved bicycle course. Check local roundabout/access works and posted controls. No verified dedicated parking terms at this selected access; ordinary sidewalks and Glen Road are excluded. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection or whole-corridor all-clear. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection. Recheck the linked manager before travel.
Map and Directions
Use the named public start and its posted parking signs. The map reference identifies the facility or selected trail area; it is not a surveyed parking stall or navigable route line. Bicycle and e-bike rules can differ; only ordinary bicycle use is established unless noted.