AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Boston HarborWalk

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Boston HarborWalk is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near City Point, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi-7 – 30 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.31557, -71.03259
Nearest town City Point, MA
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Boston HarborWalk

2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min

Elevation -7–30 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.31557, -71.03259

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: JFK Library/Commonwealth Museum stop 239 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Boston HarborWalk, heading S.
  3. 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 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/boston-harborwalk-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

98% paved2% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 4 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: JFK Library/Commonwealth Museum stop 239 m from the trailhead

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