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Dr. Paul Dudley White Path is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Charles River Reservation near Faneuil, MA. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 39 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.35824, -71.17615
Nearest town Faneuil, MA

Directions

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Dr. Paul Dudley White Path

2.5 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 53 min

Elevation 4–41 ft

Out & Back · Charles River Reservation

Trailhead: 42.35824, -71.17615

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:15 AM · sunset 7:14 PM

Transit-accessible: Tremont St @ Waverly Ave stop 521 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left onto North Beacon Street, heading E.
  5. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftTurn left onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  16. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  17. 50 ftBear left onto North Beacon Street, heading W.
  18. 250 ftSharp right onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading W.
  19. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

78% paved18% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:15 AMSunset 7:14 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:40 PM for the 7:14 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Tremont St @ Waverly Ave stop 521 m from the trailhead

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