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889 ft
Distance
10 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
00:01:02
Avg time
-8 ft
Altitude change
178 ft
Altitude min
196 ft
Altitude max
186 ft
Altitude start
177 ft
Altitude end
-0.9%
Grade
-5.1%
Grade max
9.7%
Grade min
292 ft
Distance climb
486 ft
Distance down
00:01:02
Avg time

Summer Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Hills Reservation
    Milton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #193902 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #351930 in Trail Running
    • #114365 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #3,952 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #11,989 in Trail Running
    • #4,401 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    MA DCR

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AI Generated Description

Summer Path is a 889 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Milton Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 54 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
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  • 352 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Dec 14, 2025 @ 10:46am (America/New_York)
Dec 14, 2025
Some snow cove / some wet.
Jun 15, 2025 @ 8:13am
Jun 15, 2025
Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:46pm
Apr 6, 2025
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Apr 1, 2025 @ 1:04am
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Mar 3, 2025 @ 8:00am
Mar 3, 2025
reporter Blue Hills Closed to Mountain Bikes for Month of March per DCR
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      Directions to summer-path trailhead (42.191410, -71.073960)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Summer Path located?
      Summer 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 42.19141, -71.07396.
      ▼ How hard is Summer Path?
      Summer Path is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.9%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Summer Path?
      Summer Path has 10 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 16 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 178 ft to 196 ft.
      ▼ Is Summer Path a point to point trail?
      Summer Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Summer Path?
      Summer Path is 889 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Summer Path?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Summer Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Summer Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Summer Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Summer Path?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Summer Path. The trail is 889 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Summer Path?
      Summer Path is a very popular trail. There have been 1,417 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,103 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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