| Old Colony Rail Trail | |
|---|---|
 Old Colony Rail Trail in South Chatham | |
| Location | Barnstable County |
| Trailheads | Cape Cod Rail Trail,Harwich Crowell Road,Chatham |
| Surface | Paved surface |
| Right of way | former railroad line |
TheOld Colony Rail Trail is a pavedrail trail located inHarwich andChatham, Massachusetts. It occupies theOld Colony Railroad's abandoned Chatham Branch railroadright-of-way. Most of the trail follows roughly the path of the old railbed, except for deviations around theChatham Municipal Airport and a utility yard in Harwich. Its west end connects to theCape Cod Rail Trail in Harwich at a bikerotary.
A multi-use path along George Ryder Road is planned to separate trail users from auto traffic. $323,000 in state funding for design and construction was awarded in 2022.[1]
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