MA, USA
Battle Road Trail (Concord Section)
Trail
The Concord portion of the five-mile trail tracing the route of the British march and retreat. Passes through fields and forests that witnessed the running battle.
What Happened Here
The trail follows the approximate path of the original Battle Road. Interpretive markers explain specific engagement sites and tactical decisions made by both sides.
Visiting Today
Address
Multiple access points; main at Meriam's Corner
Hours
Dawn to dusk
Admission
Free
Accessibility
Mostly paved; some sections have moderate grades.
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