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Allandale Woods

Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves

1.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 24 min

Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Allandale Woods near Roslindale, MA. The route passes Allandale Woods before reaching Rock Pond at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 187 ft1.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Pond Trail 42.29729, -71.13589
Nearest town Roslindale, MA
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Allandale Woods–Rock Pond, 3 groves

1.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 24 min

Elevation 113–188 ft

Out & Back · Allandale Woods

Trailhead: Rock Pond Trail · 42.29729, -71.13589

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Centre St @ Buchanan Rd stop 197 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rock Pond Trail, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Allandale Woods.
  3. 200 ftBear left onto Carriage Path, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right onto West Loop Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto East West Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miPass Rock Pond.
  7. 50 ftReach Allandale Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto West Loop Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miSharp left onto Carriage Path, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miBear right onto Rock Pond Trail, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/allandale-woods-rock-pond-out-back-2-km-4028

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Centre St @ Buchanan Rd stop 197 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

Hikes near Roslindale, Massachusetts