AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Charles River Reservation

Dr. Paul Dudley White Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Dr. Paul Dudley White Path is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Charles River Reservation near Coolidge Hill, 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 mi3 – 26 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.37085, -71.13369
Nearest town Coolidge Hill, MA
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Dr. Paul Dudley White Path

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 2–26 ft

Out & Back · Charles River Reservation

Trailhead: 42.37085, -71.13369

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

Transit-accessible: Mt Auburn St @ Mt Auburn Hospital stop 444 m from the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  13. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  17. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  19. 150 ftTurn left onto North Beacon Street, heading W.
  20. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  22. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading W.
  27. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  30. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  31. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  32. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  33. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  34. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  35. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  36. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dr-paul-dudley-white-path-out-back-5-km-0c54

Trail surface

87% paved4% gravel1% boardwalk1% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:41 AMSunset 8:02 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Mt Auburn St @ Mt Auburn Hospital stop 444 m from the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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