Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 18.2 km for 466 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.3 km

Charles River Bike Path (Dr. Paul Dudley White Charles River Bike Path)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This paved bike trail runs along both sides of the Charles River, connecting Boston with its western suburbs.

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16.3 km

Storrow Lagoon

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Storrow Lagoon, a branch of the Charles River, is often speckled in water lilies, making a beautiful spot to explore on foot, by bike, or in a kayak. Bridges offer …

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21.7 km

Charles Riverfront Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the best bikeways of the city

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22.9 km

View of the Charles River from Memorial Drive

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Memorial Drive is a parkway along the Charles River in Cambridge, MA. The road was named after those who lost their lives in World War I.

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31.7 km

Watertown Dock on the Charles River

Highlight • River

Watertown Dock, located on the Charles River near the Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, offers access via stairs or ramp to this wooden dock right on the water. This little …

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36.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

3.60 km

1.36 km

824 m

404 m

123 m

Surfaces

29.9 km

5.93 km

102 m

Elevation

Weather

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Storrow Lagoon

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