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Neponset River Reservation

Neponset River Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Neponset River Greenway is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Neponset River Reservation near Forbes Wharf, 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 mi0 – 30 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway 42.27226, -71.06292
Nearest town Forbes Wharf, MA
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Neponset River Greenway

2.7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 54 min

Elevation 1–29 ft

Out & Back · Neponset River Reservation

Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway · 42.27226, -71.06292

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Transit-accessible: Butler stop 38 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miSharp right onto Boston HarborWalk, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
  7. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading SW.
  9. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/neponset-river-greenway-out-back-4-km-1bd6

Trail surface

78% paved22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Butler stop 38 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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