Mill Pond – Acton loop from West Concord

Mill Pond – Acton loop from West Concord

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Mill Pond – Acton loop from West Concord

02:08

48.0km

460m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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332 m

Assabet River Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4.04 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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10.5 km

Nagog Hill Orchard

Highlight • Structure

Nagog Hill Orchard is located in the Grassy Pond Conservation Land area. On 129 acres of land, the orchard features two parcels: a small orchard and a wooded, sloped forest. …

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23.9 km

Ward (HCT)

Nature Reserve

24.5 km

Harvard General Store

Highlight • Cafe

The Harvard General Store is a beloved local institution. Sitting right on the edge of the town square, this general store is an amazing place to begin or end a …

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24.7 km

The General Store

Highlight • Cafe

Popular stop for cyclists looking for coffee, bakery items or other refreshments.

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33.3 km

Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Nice place for a stop to admire the view and maybe spot a turtle.

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45.1 km

Acton

Highlight • Settlement

Acton was founded in 1639. During the American Revolutionary War, The town hired soldiers to fight the English.

The Faulkner House testifies to the rich past of the city. It …

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