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Run the Blue Hills Reservation trails in open space., Readville, Massachusetts

Run the Blue Hills Reservation trails in open space.

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Explore roughly 7,000 acres of protected land spanning five towns, with 125 miles of trails, several of them wide and flat. For a tougher climb, Summit Road is closed to cars and rises steeply.

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Blue Hills ReservationAbout 7,000 acres of preserved land spanning five towns, with 125 miles of trails.
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Summit RoadClosed to cars, this 1-mile road climbs 350 feet at about a 10% grade for a challenge.

The route

Distance1.5 km
Walking≈ 32 min
Running≈ 15 min
Climb↑ 116 m
RouteOne way

A 1.5 km one-way route from Readville to walk, run or cycle, with 116 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 116 m in total

Before you go

StartSummit Road, Readville, Boston, 01286Open the start in Maps →
FinishA different place from the start: see the map

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