The way points of this bicycle route:
Start @ BNB Hub on Amory
Left out of hub; right on New Minton
L on Lamartine
R on Green St
Green St. becomes Myrtle St. across Centre St
L on Pond St.
At Pond, cross Jamaicaway and get on bike path heading L
@ rotary on south side of pond, get on Jamaicaway heading south
@ rotary with Centre St, proceed 180 degrees around to stay on Jway/Arborway
R into Arboretum
At first arboretum fork, R to go up Lilac Hill
Atop Lilac Hill, continue straight downhill (Don't go up Bussey peak!)
At fork, R onto Hemlock Hill Rd
At Bussey St. exit of Arboretum, R on Bussey St.
L on Walter St
R on Weld St
L onto W. Roxbury Pkwy
@ Rotary, 180 degrees to stay on W. Roxbury Pkwy
Cross Washington St, then L on Blue Ledge Dr to enter Stonybrook Reservation
In Stonybrook Reservation, take either path through. Left path is a little easier
Exit Resrvation at Enneking Pkwy; L on Pkwy, then straight
R on Gordon Ave
L at light on River St (bridge immediately to your left)
River St forks; right fork to get onto Fairmount Ave
Cross Truman Hwy and prepare to climb Fairmount!
R at Brush Hill Rd at end of Fairmount (CAUTION: Paving on Brush Hill stinks)
CAUTION: DANGEROUS INTERSECTION @ Brush Hill & Neponset Valley Pkwy. WALK bikes across first intersection, then half-right to stay on Brush Hill
R on Blue Hill Ave / Rte 138
R on Green St
L on Royall at bottom of Green St
Cross Washington St / Rte 138; Royall becomes Blue Hill River Rd, which becomes Hillside St
Pull into Houghton's Pond; FIRST REST STOP
Right fork to stay on Hillside
Right fork to get on Chickataubut Rd
L onto Randolph Ave / Rte 28; CAUTION: Heavy traffic, large downhills
R onto Pleasant St (NOT a major intersection; keep your eyes peeled!)
Pleasant St JOGS LEFT 90 DEGREES; pay attention to the street signs to turn L and stay on Pleasant
R at forks to stay on Pleasant St
Pleasant ends at Centre St/Adams St. R onto Centre, immediately merge onto Adams
Cross I-93; stay straight on Adams St
Cross Furnace Brook Pkwy; Striaght-left to stay on Adams St
L fork @ Whitwell to stay on Adams St
CAUTION: Dangerous Intersection. Cross Thomas Burgin Pkwy, go up ramp, head right on Adams then immediate L onto Alleyne St
R on Hancock St then IMMEDIATE L on Merrymount Rd
CAUTION: Dangerous intersection. WALK bikes across 3A / Southern Artery to stay on Merrymount Rd; Mt. Wollaston Cemetery will be on right
Right at fork onto Samoset Ave
L onto Waban Rd
R onto Furnace Brook Pkwy
L onto Quincy Shore Dr. Lots of flat, straight riding ahead
Pull off at intersection of Quincy Shore Drive and Squantum (there's a CVS on the left); SECOND REST STOP.
L across Quincy Shore Dr onto E Squantum St
Cross Hancock St / Rte 3A; E. Squantum becomes W Squantum St
Crest hill by Presidents Golf Course. (I know; lame)
Cross Granite Ave then cross over I-93 on Squantum
CAUTION: Confusing Intersection. As you come down ramp over I-93, go straight-left to stay on Squantum St
R onto Adams St. Long but not too steep climb ahead
CAUTION: Pain in the arse. Left off Adams onto Eliot St @ light. Big downhill on Adams, then left across traffic, then immediate uphill on Eliot. Be careful!
R onto Central Ave
L onto River St
R onto Fremont (NOT a light); prepare to downshift
R on Babson St
L onto Norfolk St
CAUTION: Busy Street. R onto Blue Hill Ave then move to left lane for L onto Walk Hill St at light
L on Walk Hill Ave
R @ wrought-iron gates into Forest Hills Cemetery
All routes lead to Cemetery main exit; go through Brick arch onto Forest Hills Ave
Cross Morton St / Rte 203 at light
R onto Forest Hills St
L on Rossmore Rd
Cross Washington St then R on Call St
R on Carolina Ave / Williams St
L on Amory St
Truck on down Amory to BNB Hub!
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35-mile training route through Blue Hills Reservation and along Quincy Shore Drive
Tagged with: Recreational, Training, Onroad, Urban
