more stats
784 ft
Distance
12 ft
Climb
-11 ft
Descent
00:01:07
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
165 ft
Altitude min
178 ft
Altitude max
177 ft
Altitude start
178 ft
Altitude end
0.126%
Grade
-13.315%
Grade max
4.063%
Grade min
452 ft
Distance climb
152 ft
Distance down
180 ft
Distance flat
00:01:07
Avg time

Parking Access Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Hills Reservation
    Milton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 85 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #230936 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #104017 in Trail Running
    • #78857 in Hiking
    • #10982 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #6,120 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #3,197 in Trail Running
    • #2,135 in Hiking
    • #393 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    MA DCR

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AI Generated Description

Parking Access Path is a 784 ft 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 12 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 3 rides
  • 22 miles average
6 Months
  • 42 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 331 rides
  • Last: Oct 12, 2026
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Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:46pm
Apr 6, 2025
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Apr 1, 2025 @ 1:04am
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Mar 3, 2025
reporter Blue Hills Closed to Mountain Bikes for Month of March per DCR
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reporter Trails closed month of March due to mud per DCR
Mar 31, 2024 @ 11:06pm
Mar 31, 2024
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      Directions to parking-access-path trailhead (42.210050, -71.095860)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Parking Access Path located?
      Parking Access Path is located in Blue Hills Reservation, Milton, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Blue Hills Reservation trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.21005, -71.09586.
      ▼ How hard is Parking Access Path?
      Parking Access Path is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.126%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Parking Access Path?
      Parking Access Path has 12 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 11 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 165 ft to 178 ft.
      ▼ Is Parking Access Path a point to point trail?
      Parking Access Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is Parking Access Path?
      Parking Access Path is 784 ft long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Parking Access Path?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Parking Access Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Parking Access Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Parking Access Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Parking Access Path?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Parking Access Path. The trail is 784 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Parking Access Path?
      Parking Access Path is a very popular trail. There have been 1,209 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,531 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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