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Tour de Somerville 2009  
by Ron Newman

The way points of this bicycle route:

START - Seven Hills Park

Exit park to Meacham Road

Left on Orchard St

Left on Russell St

Right on Summer St

Left on Lowell St

Into Bailey Park

STOP - Bailey Park (Spring Hill)

Exit park, cross Belmont St into parking lot behind St. Catherine's

Continue behind and around St. Catherine's, returning to Summer Street

Left on Summer Street

Left on Benton Road

Right on Westwood Road

Left on Central Street

Right on Highland Ave.

Peak of Central Hill is behind Masonic hall, 125 Highland Ave.

Pass Somerville City Hall and High School on Central Hill

Right on Vinal Ave

Left on Summit Ave

Cross Walnut St onto Boston St

Right on Bigelow St

Left on Munroe St

STOP - Prospect Hill Park and Tower

Right on Boston St

Left on Washington St

Right on New Washington St

Right on Inner Belt Road

STOP at dead-end of Inner Belt Road - former location of Cobble Hill. Turn around

Left on Washington St

Right on Myrtle St

Right on Perkins St

Left on Mt. Vernon St.

Left on Broadway

Right on Austin St

STOP - top of remaining Mt. Benedict. (Maybe turn right on Benedict Street before stopping, to get out of traffic and see better view)

Left on Maine Ave

Right on Pennsylvania Ave

Left on Illinois Ave.

Right on Broadway

Into Foss Park

Exit park to Jaques St

Right on Grant St

Left on Sydney St

Right on Temple St

Cross Mystic Ave onto Temple Road

Summit of Winthrop Hill (Ten Hills)

Left on Shore Drive

STOP - Blessing of the Bay boathouse - Redbones refreshments

Cross Mystic Ave into Mystic Housing Project

Left on Memorial Road

Right on Temple St

Right on Jaques St

Left on Bond St

Right on Broadway

Stay right, climb onto parallel one-way side road

Summit of Winter Hill

Left (at Liberty Ave) into Nathan Tufts Park

STOP - Old Powder House - Top of Quarry Hill

Exit park to Powder House Circle

Onto College Ave towards Tufts University

Left on Professors Row

Right on Packard Ave

Left into Rez Quad - top of Walnut (College) Hill

STOP - Rez Quad, site of former reservoir, top of Walnut Hill. (This is a couple blocks into Medford.)

Exit Rez Quad into parking lot

Left on Curtis St

Right on Powder House Blvd

Left on Hardan Road

Right on Ware St - approximate top of Clarendon Hill

Left on Russell Road

Left on Broadway

Right on Holland St

Right on Buena Vista Road

Left into Seven Hills Park

END

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Tour de Somerville, to be held October 17, 2009. Theme is "City of Seven (Or More) Hills" Sponsored by the Somerville Bicycle Committee.

Tagged with: Recreational, Intermediate, Urban

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