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Neponset River Greenway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Neponset River Reservation near Milton Village, 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 – 36 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway 42.27011, -71.07334
Nearest town Milton Village, MA

Directions

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Neponset River Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 1–38 ft

Out & Back · Neponset River Reservation

Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway · 42.27011, -71.07334

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 86°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Central Ave @ Central Ave Station stop 9 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Neponset River Greenway, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  9. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading SW.
  11. 100 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading SW.
  12. 0.9 miSharp left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

87% paved4% gravel3% boardwalk6% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 86°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity85%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday (0.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 88°64°
Thu 89°72° 26%
Fri 95°74° 28%
Sat 92°72° 38%
Sun 93°70°
Mon 94°76° 15%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Central Ave @ Central Ave Station stop 9 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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