Pleasure Bay Beach & Old Harbor Reservation Beach via Boston HarborWalk is a 2-mile out-and-back in Old Harbor Reservation near City Point, MA. The route passes Pleasure Bay Beach and Old Harbor Reservation Beach. 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 – 13 ft2.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Boston HarborWalk 42.33302, -71.02304
Nearest town City Point, MA
Directions
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Pleasure Bay Beach & Old Harbor Reservation Beach via Boston HarborWalk
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Elevation -1–15 ft
Out & Back · Old Harbor Reservation
Trailhead: Boston HarborWalk · 42.33302, -71.02304
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Transit-accessible: Columbia Rd @ Farragut Rd stop 172 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Boston HarborWalk, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Pleasure Bay Beach.
- 0.7 miPass Old Harbor Reservation Beach.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Pleasure Bay Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.7 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
99% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 8:02 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~24 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Columbia Rd @ Farragut Rd stop 172 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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