In response to frequent questions, here are some suggested locations that can be used for parking when using the Goffstown Rail Trail. They are listed from west to east.
- Goffstown Parks and Recreation Center (155 Mast Road) :
This parking lot provides one of the easiest access points to the trail. The trail is located directly in front of the Parks and Recreation Center building. You can head east or west along the trail. Look for the Goffstown Rail Trail sign.
- Villa Augustina Ball Fields :
This is at the western crossing of Mast Road by the rail trail. There are areas to park on both sides of Mast Road. The one on the south side of the road is adjacent to the Villa ball fields, and has a portable toilet during the summer months. Look for the Goffstown Rail Trail signs.
- Hillsborough County Offices (329 Mast Road) :
There is a municipal parking lot at the Hillsborough County Municipal Offices complex located at 329 Mast Road. This parking lot provides access to both the rail trail, and the ball field that is located behind the parking lot. To access the trail from this lot, head north, away from Mast road. The trail is located behind the parking lot, and runs along the back of the women's prison and county buildings in either direction. Look for the Goffstown Rail Trail sign.
- Moose Club Park Road:
This is where the rail trail crosses Moose Club Park Road, behind the Shaw's plaza. There is only room for a couple of vehicles to the east side of the road. You can head east or west along the trail. Look for the Goffstown Rail Trail signs.Please do not park in the following areas for using the trail:
- East Union Street
- Shirley Park Road
- Henry Bridge Road
- Morgan Circle (within Morgan Estates)