Best trails near Boston

174 trails · 174 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Boston, Massachusetts — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 174 trails · best 15 shown on the map
B
Boston HarborWalk
#1 Boston HarborWalk
2.2 mi away
Why 73: intrinsic quality
73Top-rated
P
Pierre Lallement Bike Path
#2 Pierre Lallement Bike Path
2.8 mi away
Why 58: intrinsic quality
58Solid
S
Somerville Community Path
#3 Somerville Community Path
2.3 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
E
East Boston Greenway
#4 East Boston Greenway
2.5 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
H
Harborwalk Charlestown
#5 Harborwalk Charlestown
1.2 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
S
South Bay Harbor Trail
#6 South Bay Harbor Trail
1.3 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
M
Melnea Cass Bike Path
#7 Melnea Cass Bike Path
1.8 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
M
Melnea Cass Boulevard
#8 Melnea Cass Boulevard
1.8 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
M
Mary Ellen Welch Greenway
#9 Mary Ellen Welch Greenway
2.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
M
Muddy River Bikepath
#10 Muddy River Bikepath
2.5 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
F
Franklin Street
#11 Franklin Street
0.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
W
Washington Street
#12 Washington Street
0.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
A
Arthur Fiedler Footbridge
#13 Arthur Fiedler Footbridge
0.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
F
Frances Appleton Bridge
#14 Frances Appleton Bridge
0.4 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
B
Beach Street
#15 Beach Street
0.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Trails near Boston

The Boston area has 174 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Boston

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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