Exploring Medford on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Medford. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 6, 2025

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1. Rock Circuit Trail loop — Middlesex Fells Reservation

6.84km

01:49

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Malden River Greenway — Medford, Massachusetts

2.56km

00:39

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Mystic River loop from Veterans Memorial Park — Medford, Massachusetts

2.81km

00:43

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Mystic River Reservation loop — Medford, Massachusetts

1.76km

00:27

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5. Wright's Tower loop from Winchester

5.15km

01:22

60m

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Medford

1. Rock Circuit Trail loop — Middlesex Fells Reservation

2. Malden River Greenway — Medford, Massachusetts

3. Mystic River loop from Veterans Memorial Park — Medford, Massachusetts

4. Mystic River Reservation loop — Medford, Massachusetts

5. Wright's Tower loop from Winchester

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