Merrimack River Greenway Trail — Attraction in Concord

I visited years ago with my kids while the trail was yet to be expanded. It was a nice short walk with a great view of the Merrimack River. It is wheelchair accessible ♿ and has access to both a dog 🐕 and human park 🏞️. It is carry in/carry out. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up afterwards. The big issue I had was that access under the bridge was blocked by a homeless person who decided to reside there. He was tossing stuff around and yelled at me. A jogger also avoided the homeless person as well. I didn't know if calling the police 🚓 would have done any good. I don't want to tie up a 911 line and put officers at risk for something like this. The graffiti on the bridge is beyond the control of the people who maintain the trail. There is an area being cleared and signs that there is maintenance being performed. The bike 🚲 repair station is a great 👍 addition I want to explore the whole trail and see 🙈 if I can bring...

This is a beautiful park but me and my dog went on a river walk yesterday & this morning I found a tick on me... went to check her & she had 4 ticks on her so be careful! Make sure your dog's tick prevention is up-to-date!

This is my first time going to this park. It was very clean & I was surprised to see the reviews saying it was filled with debris & homeless people. Comparing debris to homeless people is crazy! Homelessness can happen to anyone. Don't test karma! That being said, there was nobody there during our daytime walk & the grounds were...

As others commented the trail is littered with debris and numerous homeless camps between the trail and the river. The trail winds around the side of a cornfield and then leads to a woodier section which I thought would be pleasant. Unfortunately, I had to quickly turn around because there was so much poison ivy. Could be a nice urban oasis -...