A vibrant network of open spaces between the Merrimack Valley and Mystic River watershed into Boston.

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Information about the Mystic Link Trail project

Al French

Al French, founder of the Mystic Link Trail project

Mystic Link Trail brief history  

  • 20+ years ago local trail pioneer, Al French, envisioned and walked a spur from the BCT (Bay Circuit Trail) in Andover to Boston 
  • In May 2023, Al gathered a group to kick off this project
  • Discovered a route from the Bay Circuit Trail in Andover to the Tri-Community Greenway and Mystic River Greenway to Boston
  • The Mystic Link Trail is a thirty mile connection (as the crow flies) from the BCT in Andover to Boston.

Videos

E-Awakening
Watch Dan Brielman talk with Al French about his work in creating trails around Boston.

Andover 375
Watch a video celebrating Andover’s open spaces, big & small.