Boston Trails

Charles River Bike Path | West End  

Also referred to as the Charles River Greenway, this paved, 23-mile route extends from Boston to its western suburbs. 

Pierre Lallement Bike Path | Back Bay 

This 4-mile trail, popular among commuters, connects Back Bay to Jamaica Plain, paralleling the Orange Line. 

Mary Ellen Welch Greenway | East Boston 

This nearly 3-mile trail, formerly known as the East Boston Greenway, offers access to nature and views of the Boston skyline.  

Border to Boston Trail | Charlestown 

Currently, more than 44 miles exist of this 70-mile developing trail network that will one day connect 20 communities from Boston’s coastline to the northern border with New Hampshire.  

Somerville Community Path | Somerville 

This 3.2-mile paved rail-trail connects into the 59-mile Mass Central Rail Trail, following the former above-ground railway corridor atop the city’s subway tunnels.