This overlook has a great view of Boston, and is a resting point after the climbs on either side to reach the top. They're not long climbs but they will make you work for the view!

Eddy

June 22, 2019

Road cycling

Great speed going back down hill. Go early enough less cars

Vincent Reboul

March 23, 2022

Road cycling

From this lookout and this resting place, you can clearly see Boston.

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1. Quincy to Dell Avenue Rock loop via Green Street

36.4km

01:39

370m

Cycle the moderate 22.6-mile Quincy to Dell Avenue Rock loop via Green Street, gaining 1230 feet with scenic views and a Boston Overlook.

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2. Quincy Center to Neponset River Reservation loop

29.9km

01:22

290m

This easy 18.6-mile road cycling loop from Quincy Center explores the Neponset River Reservation, offering river views and a Boston Overlook

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3. Blue Hills Reservation from Quincy

14.3km

00:42

130m

An easy 8.9-mile road cycling route in Blue Hills Reservation from Quincy, offering scenic views and a quick ride.

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Elevation 70 m

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Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

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Boston Overlook with resting point

1. Quincy to Dell Avenue Rock loop via Green Street

2. Quincy Center to Neponset River Reservation loop

3. Blue Hills Reservation from Quincy

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