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1,601 ft
Distance
5 ft
Climb
00:02:24
Avg time
7 ft
Altitude change
133 ft
Altitude min
140 ft
Altitude max
134 ft
Altitude start
141 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-0.8%
Grade max
2.5%
Grade min
630 ft
Distance climb
92 ft
Distance down
879 ft
Distance flat
00:02:24
Avg time

Turtle Pond Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Stony Brook Reservation
    Boston, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #260237 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #327955 in Trail Running
    • #315794 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #7,795 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #10,171 in Trail Running
    • #11,485 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recre

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AI Generated Description

Turtle Pond Path is a 1,601 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Boston Massachusetts. Highlights include a lake. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 5 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Lake
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Turtle Pond Path Trail Reports

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Oct 4, 2025 @ 9:08am (America/New_York)
Oct 4, 2025
No standing water. Some trimming is needed.
Dec 7, 2020 @ 12:11pm
Dec 7, 2020
reporter Parts of this trail are muddy, and other parts are flat out under water!
Oct 7, 2020 @ 6:21am
Oct 7, 2020
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Turtle Pond Path located?
      Turtle Pond Path is located in Stony Brook Reservation, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Stony Brook Reservation trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.26456, -71.14224.
      ▼ How hard is Turtle Pond Path?
      Turtle Pond Path is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Turtle Pond Path?
      Turtle Pond Path has 5 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 133 ft to 140 ft.
      ▼ Is Turtle Pond Path a point to point trail?
      Turtle Pond Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Turtle Pond Path?
      Turtle Pond Path is 1,601 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Turtle Pond Path?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Turtle Pond Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Turtle Pond Path?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Turtle Pond Path are:
      • May (3 activities)
      • July (2 activities)
      • October (2 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Turtle Pond Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Turtle Pond Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Turtle Pond Path?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Turtle Pond Path. The trail is 1,601 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Turtle Pond Path?
      Turtle Pond Path is a moderately popular trail. There have been 71 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 66 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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