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Middlesex County

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail loop from Stow

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Middlesex County

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail loop from Stow

Moderate

4.6

(7936)

18,852

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Bruce Freeman Rail Trail loop from Stow

02:38

57.0km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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4.24 km

Pine Point Lot

Nature Reserve

2

4.62 km

Road along the Assabet National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Assabet River, Oxbow, and Great Meadows are three of the eight refuges that make up the Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge complex.

A wide variety of migratory birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians can be found here.

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3

20.9 km

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Bruce Freeman Rail Trail is a nice, wide paved path that runs through several communities from Lowell to Framingham and follows the 25-mile route of the old New Haven …

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4

24.9 km

Assabet River Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

5

28.6 km

Snapping Turtle at Ice House Pond

Highlight • Lake

When it comes to autumn colours, Ice House Pond in Acton is simply like a picture postcard. Served by the nearby Bruce Freeman Rail Trail and a plethora of hiking trails, this is a beautiful and tranquil place to be.

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6

52.1 km

Along the Assabet National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

The Assabet River, Oxbow, and Great Meadows are three of the eight refuges that make up the Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge complex.

A wide variety of migratory birds, mammals, plants, reptiles and amphibians can be found here.

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B

57.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.2 km

16.5 km

3.29 km

3.09 km

Surfaces

32.7 km

24.0 km

156 m

120 m

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