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1.4 miles
Distance
60 ft
Climb
-53 ft
Descent
00:09:12
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
151 ft
Altitude min
178 ft
Altitude max
154 ft
Altitude start
160 ft
Altitude end
0.096%
Grade
-7.487%
Grade max
8.739%
Grade min
2,839 ft
Distance climb
3,079 ft
Distance down
1,290 ft
Distance flat
00:09:12
Avg time
Acton Path Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBlue Hills Reservation
Milton, Massachusetts -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 90 in Trail Running
- 80 in Hiking
- 100 in Gravel Biking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,294 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
- #2,300 in Trail Running
- #3,740 in Hiking
- #259 in Gravel Biking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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Land OwnerMA DCR
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Acton Path is a 1 mile popular white difficulty doubletrack trail located near Milton Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 60 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 9 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 13 miles average
6 Months
- 114 rides
- 13 miles avg distance
All
- 804 rides
- Last: Oct 9, 2026
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(42.190930, -71.107700)
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