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4,675 ft
Distance
94 ft
Climb
-31 ft
Descent
00:04:53
Avg time
63 ft
Altitude change
183 ft
Altitude min
263 ft
Altitude max
183 ft
Altitude start
246 ft
Altitude end
1.354%
Grade
-19.188%
Grade max
13.246%
Grade min
3,612 ft
Distance climb
555 ft
Distance down
508 ft
Distance flat
00:04:53
Avg time
Headquarters 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 Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 75 in Trail Running
- 25 in Hiking
- 5 in Gravel Biking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#2,041 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
- #4,280 in Trail Running
- #6,787 in Hiking
- #1,344 in Gravel Biking
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Trail TypeDoubletrack
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth DirectionsPopular Direction Shown
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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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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Headquarters Path is a 4,675 ft moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack trail located near Milton Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 94 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
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6 Months
- 21 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
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- 163 rides
- Last: Oct 10, 2026
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(42.209590, -71.096790)
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