Somerville Community Path | |
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Length | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
Began construction | 1985 |
Completed | 2023 |
Surface | Asphalt |
Right of way | Fitchburg Cutoff, Green Line Extension |
Maintained by | City of Somerville[1] |
Trail map | |
Somerville Community Path |
The Somerville Community Path is a paved rail trail in Somerville, Massachusetts, running 3.2 miles (5.1 km) from Massachusetts Avenue to East Cambridge via Davis Square. The first portion opened in 1985 along part of the former Fitchburg Cutoff rail line. Extensions opened in 1994 and 2015. A further 1.9-mile (3.1 km) extension to East Cambridge opened in June 2023 as part of the Green Line Extension project. It is a section of the partially completed Mass Central Rail Trail.