Tenean Beach & Neponset River Greenway is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Neponset River Reservation near Milton Upper Mills, MA. The route reaches Tenean Beach at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. 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.
Elevation
0 mi0 – 43 ft7.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway 42.26665, -71.09366
Nearest town Milton Upper Mills, MA
Directions
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Tenean Beach & Neponset River Greenway
6.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 15 min
Elevation 0–41 ft
Out & Back · Neponset River Reservation
Trailhead: Neponset River Greenway · 42.26665, -71.09366
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 Hill Ave @ River St stop 71 m from the trailhead
- Start on Neponset River Greenway, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Harvest River Bridge, heading E.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Neponset River Greenway, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading NE.
- 1 miPass Tenean Beach.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftReach Tenean Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Spruce Avenue, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Neponset River Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.9 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Harvest River Bridge, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Neponset River Greenway, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 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
95% paved2% boardwalk3% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 64°F49°
Precip48%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity91%
Rained 0.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45°
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:47 PM
Mon
64°55°
57%
Tue
61°54°
Wed
61°55°
Thu
62°54°
21%
Fri
63°55°
42%
Sat
56°53°
47%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Blue Hill Ave @ River St stop 71 m from the trailhead
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