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Essex County
Salem

Marblehead Rail Trail – Devereux Beach loop from Salem

Routes
United States
Massachusetts
Essex County
Salem

Marblehead Rail Trail – Devereux Beach loop from Salem

Easy

5.0

(6869)

15,849

riders

Marblehead Rail Trail – Devereux Beach loop from Salem

01:33

25.6km

140m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel 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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.34 km

Marblehead Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The 4-mile (6.4 km) Marblehead Rail Trail leads through Marblehead's coastal scenes. The trail is part of the East Coast Greenway which links Maine to Florida.

The rail-trail was once a short spur of the Eastern Railroad from Boston to Salem. Trains would have traveled along the trail until 1959.

Tip by

2

4.94 km

3

9.27 km

Preston Beach

Highlight • Beach

In Swampscott, Massachusetts, Preston Beach is a quaint and popular, sandy, bayside beach with lovely Atlantic views.

Tip by

4

12.2 km

Devereux Beach

Highlight • Beach

Great beach in Marblehead with a lifeguard on duty for a safe dip in the sea. You can find refreshments at Neck Run Cafe. Note that dogs aren't allowed.

Tip by

5

15.9 km

Castle Rock Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

​Castle Rock Park spans 1.2 acres of coastal landscape and is named after a nearby castle-like private home. From the granite ledges, there are great Atlantic views. This park is a popular spot for photography, storm watching, and observing sailing races. Take the steps on the left side of the rock down to the tide pools.

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B

25.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.68 km

6.91 km

6.16 km

2.50 km

2.00 km

299 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

7.68 km

2.41 km

262 m

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