The Bedford Heritage Trail is an easy walking trail with smooth, flat paths. This out-and-back trail covers 7.4 miles with an elevation gain of 206 feet. The trail follows the route of the old Manchester and Milford Railroad and features pleasant woodlands and scenic views of the Merrimack River. Eagle Park offers a short side loop to view the winter nesting grounds of American Bald Eagles, andthe trail is closed from December 1st until April 1st due to winter nesting of bald eagles. The trail is open for walking and mountain bikes only.