Neponset River Greenway is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Neponset River Reservation near Lower Mills, 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 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Siding 42.27090, -71.07046
Nearest town Lower Mills, MA
Directions
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Neponset River Greenway
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 1–36 ft
Out & Back · Neponset River Reservation
Trailhead: Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Siding · 42.27090, -71.07046
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Transit-accessible: River St opp Wichita Ter stop 123 m from the trailhead
- Start on Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Siding, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Neponset River Greenway, heading E.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Boston HarborWalk, heading NE.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Walter Baker Chocolate Factory Siding, heading SW.
- 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
75% paved4% boardwalk4% gravel17% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 6:45 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: River St opp Wichita Ter stop 123 m from the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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