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Walking groups near Boston

Weekly walking groups, nature walks and walking tours you can join, around Boston and across Massachusetts.

143 walks coming up · 64 around Boston

Are they free?
63 of 143 are marked free, 9 charge a fee. The rest don't say, so check the listing.
Are they for beginners?
64 of 143 are marked beginner-friendly. A walk's page gives the route and length when the host does.
How do I join?
Show up at the meeting point a few minutes early, in shoes you can walk in. 45 ask you to sign up first; their pages link to the form.
Who runs them?
24 groups: walking clubs, councils on aging, land trusts, parks and neighbors. Each card names the host.

Around Boston

Sunday · November 8

7

Walking Tour

Birding at the Arboretum

8 AM · Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Boston · In front of the Hunnewell Building

FreeRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Day Event: Walking Tour of Cambridge, MA

8:30 AM · Walk 'N Mass Volkssport Club

Cambridge · microCenter

PaidBeginner-friendlyFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

The Cosmic Tree: A Universal Symbol of Life: Ginkgoes and Conifers

10 AM · Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Boston · Walter Street Gate

FreeRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Great Oaks - a walking tour

10 AM · Friends of Mount Auburn Cemetery

Mount Auburn Cemetery, 580 Mount Auburn St., Cambridge, 02138, United States

FreeRegistration req’dFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

Horn Pond walk & Pierogi lunch

10:30 AM · Boston Walking Meetup Group

Woburn · Horn Pond Parking Lot

Family-friendly

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Walking Tour

Explore the North Reservoir Shores of the Fells (Hike for Adults 50+)

1 PM · Culture Eagles

Winchester · N Border Rd Fells Trailhead

Older adultsBeginner-friendly

Walking Tour

Weekly Multigroup Community Sunset Walk at Fresh Pond+optional dinner 3:15pm EST

3:15 PM · Boston Walking Meetup Group

Aberdeen Ave & Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

FreeFamily-friendlyBeginner-friendly

Tuesday · November 10

2

Walking Tour

Tuesday Morning Walk for Women Over 40

9 AM · Boston Women over 40 Walking Group

351 Boylston St, cnr with Arlington Street, Boston, MA

FreeWomen and nonbinaryBeginner-friendly

Walking Tour

Fall Foliage Walk - Franklin Park

11 AM · Boston Park Rangers

Boston · Pierpont Road, Franklin Park

Free

Thursday · November 12

1

Walking Tour

English "Walk and Talk" Time! (outdoors)

10 AM · Thomas Crane Public Library

Quincy · Olmsted Lawn

FreeFamily-friendly

Saturday · November 14

2

Walking Tour

History Hike of the Blue Hills Reservation

8 AM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Houghton's Pond @ 840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA, 02186

Beginner-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Nature Walk at Arnold Arboretum

10 AM · Nature Walking Group in Arnold Arboretum

Forest Hill Rd, Boston, MA

FreeBeginner-friendlyFamily-friendly

Sunday · November 15

5

Walking Tour

Everybody Hikes (Co-ed) Led By Evangeline! Wellness Hike in the Blue Hills

8 AM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Houghton's Pond @ 840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA, 02186

Registration req’dBeginner-friendly

Walking Tour

Widowwalkers Hikes-11/15/26 Nationals Hiking Day Hike-REGISTRATION FULL

8 AM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Braintree · Widowmaker Brewing

PaidBeginner-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Boston Hidden Gems & Special Places (5 and 10 KM walks)

8:45 AM · Walk 'N Mass Volkssport Club

500 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA

PaidFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

Mushroom Hunt

12 PM · Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Flora Way Gate (Formerly Bussey St Gate)

FreeRegistration req’dSold out

Walking Tour

Weekly Multigroup Community Sunset Walk at Fresh Pond+optional dinner 3:15pm EST

3:15 PM · Boston Walking Meetup Group

Aberdeen Ave & Huron Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

FreeFamily-friendlyBeginner-friendly

Monday · November 16

1

Walking Tour

Nubian Square Walk Audit with WalkMA

5 PM · Walk Massachusetts

Boston · Justice Edward O. Gourdin Veterans Memorial Park

Free

Tuesday · November 17

1

Walking Tour

Tuesday Morning Walk for Women Over 40

9 AM · Boston Women over 40 Walking Group

351 Boylston St, cnr with Arlington Street, Boston, MA

FreeWomen and nonbinaryBeginner-friendly

Wednesday · November 18

1

Walking Tour

Two-Year Anniversary of the Blue Hills Fire Hike

8 AM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Houghton's Pond @ 840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA, 02186

Registration req’d

Saturday · November 21

5

Walking Tour

Birding Walk/Hike with Mike

6 AM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Braintree Pass Path Trailhead @ Chickatawbut Rd

Beginner-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Family Wellness Walk

8 AM · Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Boston · in front of the Hunnewell Building

FreeFamily-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Nature Walk at Arnold Arboretum

10 AM · Nature Walking Group in Arnold Arboretum

Forest Hill Rd, Boston, MA

FreeBeginner-friendlyFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

Golden Hour Photography Hike at Blue Hills

3 PM · Friends of the Blue Hills

Houghton's Pond @ 840 Hillside Street, Milton, MA, 02186

PaidRegistration req’dBeginner-friendly

Walking Tour

Owl Prowl

4 PM · Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

Boston · Flora Way Gate (formerly Bussey St Gate)

FreeRegistration req’dSold out
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Elsewhere in Massachusetts

Sunday · November 8

1

Walking Tour

Step into History Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park

Monday · November 9

2

Walking Tour

Belchertown Council on Aging: Gentle Walks

9 AM · Belchertown Council on Aging

Belchertown Senior Center

Walking Tour

Guided Walk: Masthead Drive Trail to North River for Seniors

1 PM · North and South Rivers Watershed Association

Norwell Council on Aging, 293 Pine Street, Norwell, 02061, United States

FreeRegistration req’dFamily-friendly

Tuesday · November 10

1

Walking Tour

Werifesteria 67: A Walk, Talk & Campfire with Author Susan Anarino (Guided Walk and Author Talk)

3 PM · Dennis Conservation Land Trust

107 Sesuit Neck Rd, Dennis, MA 02638, USA

Registration req’dFamily-friendly

Wednesday · November 11

3

Walking Tour

Belchertown Council on Aging: Gentle Walks

9 AM · Belchertown Council on Aging

Belchertown Senior Center

Group Ride

Walking Group

9 AM · Franklin Senior Center

Franklin · Event Location

FreeOlder adults

Walking Tour

ECOA Walking Group – Winter Location (Bike Path behind Tandem Bagel)

10 AM · Easthampton Council on Aging

19 Union St, Easthampton, MA 01027

FreeOlder adultsBeginner-friendly

Thursday · November 12

2

Walking Tour

Hikes for Tykes Nature Walk for Preschoolers

10 AM · Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust

Dartmouth · Slocum's River Reserve

PaidFamily-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Nice & Easy Walk for Older Adults (Open to All)

1 PM · Great Falls Discovery Center

Great Falls Discovery Center, 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, 01376, United States

FreeOlder adultsBeginner-friendly

Saturday · November 14

3

Walking Tour

Step into History Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park

Walking Tour

Group walk: Provincetown, MA (10 and 6km Walks)

9:45 AM · Walk 'N Mass Volkssport Club

MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA

PaidFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

NSRWA Walking Club – Hoyt-Hall Preserve in Marshfield

10 AM · North and South Rivers Watershed Association

MA

Registration req’d

Sunday · November 15

1

Walking Tour

Step into History Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park

Monday · November 16

2

Walking Tour

Belchertown Council on Aging: Gentle Walks

9 AM · Belchertown Council on Aging

Belchertown Senior Center

Walking Tour

Offsite - Library Walk & Talk

9:30 AM · Framingham Public Library

Framingham · Off-Site Location

Free

Wednesday · November 18

3

Walking Tour

Walking Group

9 AM · Franklin Senior Center

Franklin · Event Location

Older adults

Walking Tour

Belchertown Council on Aging: Gentle Walks

9 AM · Belchertown Council on Aging

Belchertown Senior Center

Walking Tour

ECOA Walking Group **WINTER LOCATION** (Seniors)

10 AM · Easthampton Council on Aging

19 Union St, Easthampton, MA 01027

FreeOlder adultsBeginner-friendly

Thursday · November 19

2

Walking Tour

Turtle Walk Slow-Paced Hike at Dike Creek Reserve

10 AM · Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust

Dike Creek Reserve, 177 Bakerville Rd, Dartmouth, MA, 02748, United States

Beginner-friendlyRegistration req’d

Walking Tour

Nice & Easy Walk for Older Adults (Open to All)

1 PM · Great Falls Discovery Center

Great Falls Discovery Center, 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA, 01376, United States

FreeOlder adultsBeginner-friendly

Friday · November 20

2

Walking Tour

Cloud Stroll at Breivogel Ponds - FALMOUTH (Guided Walking Tour)

11:30 AM

East Falmouth · Breivogel Ponds parking lot, Blacksmith Shop Road

FreeFamily-friendly

Walking Tour

Baker's Pond Walk - ORLEANS (Guided Conservation Walk)

2 PM · Orleans Conservation Trust

80 Bakers Pond Road, Orleans

FreeRegistration req’d

Saturday · November 21

3

Walking Tour

Step into History Walking Tour

Lowell National Historical Park

Walking Tour

Wayland Family Nature Walk

10 AM · Wayland Nature Walks

107 Concord Rd, Wayland, MA

Family-friendly

Walking Tour

Full Moon Walk at Douglas S Westgate - WAREHAM (Guided Evening Walk)

4 PM · Wareham Land Trust

26 Papermill Rd, West Wareham, MA

FreeRegistration req’dFamily-friendly
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