Biking Around Boston
Updated: May 01, 2008
When it comes to biking, Downtown Boston isn't for the faint of heart. Thankfully, nearby there are many parks and paved bikeways for riders of every ability level. Here's everything you need to know for enjoying the area on two wheels.
On this page:On the Road, Off Road, Supplies and Equipment.
On the Road
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Wampatuck State Park
Write a review1 Union St, Hingham, MA 02043 (map)
Winding, steep in spots and a heck of a good time.
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Cape Cod Rail Trail
Write a reviewRoute 134, Dennis, MA 02638 (map)
Paved bike path stretches from Dennis along the old Penn Central Railroad into Wellfleet.
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Esplanade
Off Road
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Lynn Woods Reservation
Read Reviews106 Pennybrook Rd, Lynn, MA 01905 (map)
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Blue Hills Reservation
Read Reviews1904 Canton Ave, Milton, MA 02186 (map)
Easy to moderate riding for moutain bikers of all levels.
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Middlesex Fells
Write a reviewFellsway West, Stoneham, MA 02180 (map)
The meat and potatoes of Boston's mountain biking scene within minutes of the city.
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Great Brook Farm
Read Reviews817 Lowell St, Carlisle, MA 01741 (map)
Take it easy or rip it up. Either way, there's some great mountain biking at this state park.
Supplies and Equipment
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Bicycle Exchange At Porter Sq
Read Reviews2067 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140 (map)
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REI
Write a review401 Park Dr Ste 3, Boston, MA 02215 (map)
The Shangri-la of gear for those who spend their time rock-climbing, backpacking, cycling and finding other ways to conquer nature.
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International Bicycle Ctr
Read Reviews89 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA 02134 (map)
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Ata Cycles
Read Reviews1773 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140 (map)
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Ski Market
Read Reviews860 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 (map)
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