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4.8
(16)
394
riders
36.0km
01:30
80m
80m
Embark on an easy road cycling adventure along the Dr. Paul Dudley White Path, a 22.3-mile (36.0 km) route that offers continuous views of the Charles River. You will gain a gentle 251 feet (76 metres) in elevation, making this a comfortable ride that takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes to complete. As you pedal, you will pass by the iconic skylines of Boston and Cambridge, with boats dotting the water and the picturesque Esplanade unfolding before you.
When planning your visit, be aware that this multi-use path can become quite busy, especially on weekends, as it is popular with pedestrians and joggers. This means you might need to adjust your speed and be mindful of others sharing the trail. Parking is available at various points along the route, and public transportation offers convenient access to different sections, allowing you flexibility in where you start and finish your ride.
The Dr. Paul Dudley White Path is a highlight of the Charles River Reservation, providing a unique blend of urban landscape and natural beauty. The route takes you past notable academic institutions like MIT and Harvard University, adding a touch of historical and educational charm to your journey. It is an excellent way to experience the vibrant atmosphere and scenic waterfront of the Boston area.
4.2
(5)
296
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
(1)
127
riders
47.2km
01:59
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Distance 333 m
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