Neponset River Greenway
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Neponset River Greenway is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Milton Upper Mills, MA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Neponset River Greenway
2.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 59 min
Elevation 33–84 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway · 42.26589, -71.09386
Weather Sep 21: Light rain, high 64°F / low 49° · precip 48% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Transit-accessible: Blue Hills Pkwy @ Curtis Rd stop 22 m from the trailhead
- Start on Neponset River Greenway, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 1.4 miReach Neponset River Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 5:51 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Blue Hills Pkwy @ Curtis Rd stop 22 m from the trailhead
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