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1.5 miles
Distance
208 ft
Climb
-197 ft
Descent
00:10:31
Avg time
11 ft
Altitude change
220 ft
Altitude min
354 ft
Altitude max
220 ft
Altitude start
232 ft
Altitude end
0.144%
Grade
-15.066%
Grade max
14.471%
Grade min
3,255 ft
Distance climb
4,088 ft
Distance down
404 ft
Distance flat
00:10:31
Avg time

Wolcott Path Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blue Hills Reservation
    Milton, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 60 in Hiking
    • 95 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #118801 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #67942 in Trail Running
    • #122990 in Hiking
    • #9891 in Gravel Biking
  • State Ranking
    #2,077 in Mountain Biking · Massachusetts [+]
    • #1,493 in Trail Running
    • #4,948 in Hiking
    • #322 in Gravel Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    XC, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    MA DCR

Double-track fire road climb on both ends, flat in the middle

Tags
Family friendly
Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 19 miles average
6 Months
  • 45 rides
  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 246 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Wolcott Path Trail Reports

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Jun 29, 2026 @ 5:18pm (America/New_York)
Jun 29, 2026
Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:46pm
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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
Mar 3, 2025 @ 5:12am
Mar 3, 2025
reporter Trails closed month of March due to mud per DCR
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on Jun 29, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Wolcott Path located?
      Wolcott 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 42.2144, -71.09406.
      ▼ How hard is Wolcott Path?
      Wolcott Path is rated as White difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.144%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Wolcott Path?
      Wolcott Path has 208 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 197 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 220 ft to 354 ft.
      ▼ Is Wolcott Path a point to point trail?
      Wolcott Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Wolcott Path?
      Wolcott Path is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Wolcott Path?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Wolcott Path. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Wolcott Path?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Wolcott Path are:
      • June (23 activities)
      • August (21 activities)
      • May (19 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Wolcott Path? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Wolcott Path are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Wolcott Path?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Wolcott Path. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Wolcott Path?
      Wolcott Path is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,164 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,210 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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