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Lexington Battle Green – Minuteman Bikeway loop from Belmont

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Lexington Battle Green – Minuteman Bikeway loop from Belmont

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Lexington Battle Green – Minuteman Bikeway loop from Belmont

04:25

66.8km

420m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 113 m for 3 m

After 66.7 km for 3 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.89 km

Lexington Battle Green

Highlight • Historical Site

Lexington's Battle Green is the exact location of the the Battle that took place on the morning of April 19, 1775.

It was at this site that the opening shots …

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13.0 km

The Minuteman Bikeway is a 10-mile paved rail-trail in Greater Boston, which follows the historic path of the 1775 American Revolution's beginnings. Stretching from Bedford to the Alewife Station in …

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14.9 km

Bedford Railroad Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

interesssing for railway fans

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15.0 km

Minuteman Bikeway Terminus

Highlight • Cycleway

The terminus of the Minuteman Bikeway is at the northwest end of the 10-mile rail trail. Here, you'll find bathrooms, a drinking fountain, and a bike shop called Bikeway Source. Lots parking is available to start or end your adventure.

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16.0 km

Start of Reformatory Branch Trail

Highlight • Trail

Any gravel bike or a road bike with gravel tires will do.

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18.0 km

Reformatory Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Reformatory Branch Trail stretches 3.9 miles through Middlesex County, connecting the historic towns of Bedford and Concord along a dirt path. This rail trail, built in 1873 by the …

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23.2 km

Nick Macone Pond

Lake

42.0 km

Brewster Ridge Conservation Restriction

Nature Reserve

46.2 km

Moore's Swamp Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Reformatory Branch Trail, ideal for gravel bikes connects the historic towns of Bedford and Concord along a nearly 4-mile dirt road through wildlife refuges that ends a short distance from the North Bridge.

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47.7 km

Great Meadow Park Common Land

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here is a beautiful view of the Great Meadows. This National Wildlife Refuge, is one of the eight sanctuaries that make up the Eastern Massachusetts National Wildlife Refuge complex.

This …

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51.3 km

Elm Brook

Nature Reserve

66.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

19.7 km

11.1 km

8.53 km

2.76 km

966 m

192 m

Surfaces

47.4 km

11.6 km

6.75 km

619 m

454 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

21°C

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61 %

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Lexington Battle Green – Minuteman Bikeway loop from Belmont

Lexington Battle Green

Minuteman Bikeway

Bedford Railroad Depot

Minuteman Bikeway Terminus

Start of Reformatory Branch Trail

Reformatory Branch Trail

Moore's Swamp Overlook

Great Meadow Park Common Land

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