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Heart Pond – Nara Pond loop from Chelmsford

Heart Pond – Nara Pond loop from Chelmsford

Easy

2.6

(17)

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Heart Pond – Nara Pond loop from Chelmsford

01:49

45.9km

160m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.15 km

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Spanning approximately 25 miles, the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail features a fully paved route throughout its length. Connecting various towns and communities across Massachusetts, it provides access to adjacent trails …

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4.39 km

Heart Pond

Highlight • Lake

Small and nice pond. Good for a short stop

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10.8 km

Nathaniel Allen Recreation Area Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Nathaniel Allen Recreation Area is located at 25 Ledge Rock Way in Acton . The park is open year-round from sunrise to sunset and staffed seasonally from Memorial Day weekend through late August.

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15.2 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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18.9 km

Assabet River Pedestrian Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

22.1 km

White Pond Viewpoint

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Very beautiful stretch of the path!

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22.4 km

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Bruce Freeman Rail Trail is a nice, wide paved path that runs through several communities from Lowell to Framingham and follows the 25-mile route of the old New Haven …

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35.1 km

Nara Pond

Highlight • Lake

Nara Pond is the centerpiece of Nara Park. You can jog on a cool boardwalk that circles around the water, or you can stick to the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail.

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45.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.1 km

2.71 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.3 km

3.51 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 7 July

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Heart Pond – Nara Pond loop from Chelmsford

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Heart Pond

Nathaniel Allen Recreation Area Lake

Snapping Turtle at Ice House Pond

Assabet River Pedestrian Bridge

White Pond Viewpoint

Bruce Freeman Rail Trail

Nara Pond

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