Dr. Paul Dudley White Path is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Charles River Reservation near North Brighton, MA. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3 – 26 ft5.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Dr. Paul Dudley White Path 42.36362, -71.14169
Nearest town North Brighton, MA
Directions
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Dr. Paul Dudley White Path
4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 2–27 ft
Out & Back · Charles River Reservation
Trailhead: Dr. Paul Dudley White Path · 42.36362, -71.14169
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
Transit-accessible: 445 Western Ave stop 141 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto North Beacon Street, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp right onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto North Beacon Street, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 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
78% paved12% gravel8% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:46 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 6:46 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 445 Western Ave stop 141 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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