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Middlesex County
Somerville

Alewife Brook Reservation – Spy Pond loop from Davis

Routes
Running trails & routes
United States
Massachusetts
Middlesex County
Somerville

Alewife Brook Reservation – Spy Pond loop from Davis

Moderate

2.6

(26)

73

runners

Alewife Brook Reservation – Spy Pond loop from Davis

00:54

8.65km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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145 m

Seven Hills Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Small park with some sculptures and other art dotted around. It's connected to many other parks and neighborhoods by the vast urban trail network that crisscrosses the greater Boston area.

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2

1.83 km

Yates Pond

Highlight • Lake

This picturesque pond in the Alewife Brook Reservation is visible from the Minuteman Bikeway and is one of the first things you can see coming out of the Alewife Station.

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1.94 km

Alewife Brook Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Very close to the city, yet it feels like you're in the middle of the countryside. A visit or stop is definitely worthwhile.

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1.94 km

Alewife Brook Reservation

Highlight • Forest

Alewife Brook Reservation is a 120-acre urban wild in Cambridge and Arlington, Massachusetts, offering a surprising mix of wetlands, woodlands, and paved paths near the Alewife T station. It’s a …

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3.50 km

Spy Pond

Highlight • Lake

Spy Pond is a 103-acre freshwater kettle pond located in Arlington, Massachusetts. It formed thousands of years ago during the last Ice Age and is part of the Mystic River …

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6

4.37 km

Uncle Sam Plaza, located in Arlington, Massachusetts, near the Minuteman Bikeway, honors Samuel Wilson, believed to be the inspiration for the national symbol "Uncle Sam." Born on September 13, 1766, …

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7

5.57 km

Minuteman Bikeway Mural, Arlington Center

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Minuteman Commuter Bikeway is a 10-mile paved trail connecting Cambridge, Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford in Massachusetts. It’s a flat, well-maintained route, ideal for a smooth riding through historic sites and colorful graffitis.

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8.65 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.35 km

288 m

Surfaces

5.99 km

2.25 km

214 m

188 m

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Wednesday 1 July

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21°C

33 %

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