Blue Hills Reservation

Bouncing Brook Path

3.4 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Bouncing Brook Path is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Blue Hills Reservation near North Randolph, MA. It climbs 285 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 364 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.21541, -71.04518
Nearest town North Randolph, MA

Directions

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Bouncing Brook Path

3.4 mi · ▲ 285 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 113–363 ft

Out & Back · Blue Hills Reservation

Trailhead: 42.21541, -71.04518

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM

Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 715 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftSharp left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bouncing Brook Path, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  14. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

77% dirt13% gravel10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 6:47 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 262 Forbes Road stop 715 m from the trailhead

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