
Mystic River and Alewife Brook paths
Paths along Alewife Brook and the Mystic River that link Alewife station with Medford Square and Assembly Row. People use them to ride or walk between the Minuteman Bikeway, the Red Line and the Orange Line, with river views much of the way.
- 长度
- 6.5 英里
- river path
- 路面
- 大部分铺装
- 入口
- 8 处
- 见地图
从Alewife station到Draw Seven Park
8 个入口中有 2 个可停车 · 查看位置
从哪里进入
Alewife station, south end of the Alewife Brook Greenway
The Minuteman Bikeway and the Fitchburg Cutoff Path meet here.
- Alewife (Red Line), about 0.2 mi.
- No parking at the reservation. DCR points drivers to the Alewife MBTA station lot.
Massachusetts Avenue crossing
Cambridge and Arlington line.
- Route 77 bus on Mass Ave, about 0.1 mi.
Broadway crossing, near Dilboy Field
Somerville side.
- Route 87 bus on Broadway. Routes 87, 88 and 89 at Clarendon Hill Busway, about 0.1 mi.
Mystic Valley Parkway, north end of the Alewife Brook Greenway
Here Alewife Brook meets the Mystic River. There is a gap in the off-road path along Route 16 between here and Medford Square.
- Routes 80, 94 and 101 bus at Boston Ave and Mystic Valley Pkwy, about 0.2 mi.
Medford Square, Clippership Connector
Paved path and boardwalk, opened in 2025, linking Medford Square to Riverbend Park.
- Routes 94, 95, 96 and 101 bus at Clippership Dr. Route 134 bus on Riverside Ave.
Torbert Macdonald Park, Medford
Wellington Underpass construction under Route 28 is next to the park. Follow detour signs.
- Wellington (Orange Line), about 0.6 mi.
Shore Drive at Blessing of the Bay Boathouse, Somerville
The path through Blessing of the Bay Park is closed until spring 2027.
- Route 95 bus on Mystic Ave at Shore Dr, about 0.2 mi.
- DCR says the Blessing of the Bay Park parking lot stays open during construction.
Draw Seven Park, Somerville
East end. The park closed for renovation in April 2025; Somerville planned to reopen it in spring 2026.
- Assembly (Orange Line), about 0.1 mi.
如何到达
- 乘公交
- Alewife (Red Line) is at the south end. Assembly and Wellington (Orange Line) are near the east end. Buses 77 (Mass Ave), 87 (Broadway), 80 and 94 (Boston Ave) and the Medford Square buses (94, 95, 96, 101, 134) stop near the path.
- 共享单车
Alewife station附近(实时)
- Thorndike Field at Minuteman Bikeway步行 3 分钟 · 7 辆车
- Alewife MBTA at Steel Place步行 4 分钟 · 13 辆车
Draw Seven Park附近(实时)
- Assembly Square T步行 3 分钟 · 15 辆车
- Encore步行 4 分钟 · 4 辆车
- 停车
- There is no parking at the Alewife Brook Reservation; DCR points drivers to the Alewife MBTA station lot.
展开收起
The Blessing of the Bay Park lot in Somerville stays open during construction.
继续前行
Mystic River and Alewife Brook paths与其他步道和受保护的自行车道相连。选择一个方向,在地图上查看。
这条步道 可以继续的路线 其他自行车道
关于Mystic River and Alewife Brook paths
- 路面
- Mostly paved. The Alewife Brook Greenway is part asphalt, part packed stone dust, with a wooden boardwalk near the Mystic River end. The Mystic River paths in Medford and Somerville are mostly paved, with a boardwalk on the Clippership Connector.
- 规定
- DCR lists the Alewife Brook Reservation as open sunrise to sunset and dog-friendly. DCR lists the Mystic River State Reservation as open dawn to dusk, year-round. DCR allows Class 1 e-bikes on paved DCR paths 8 feet wide or more. Class 2 and Class 3 e-bikes are allowed only where cars are allowed or in DCR bike lanes.
- 管理单位
- Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Alewife Brook Reservation and Mystic River State Reservation
- 别名
- Mystic River paths, Alewife Brook Greenway, Alewife Greenway, Mystic River Reservation paths, Mystic Greenways, Clippership Connector
通知
步道沿线的施工和变化,以及可用的绕行路线。
Path through Blessing of the Bay Park closed to build the Shore Drive Greenway, a new 12-foot shared-use path
Blessing of the Bay Park, Shore Drive, Somerville
The path should reopen in spring 2027, and the whole project should finish in summer 2027. There is no posted detour. The rest of the park and its parking lot stay open. During construction, bikes share the travel lane.
来源Wellington Underpass construction, a new boardwalk path under Route 28
Mystic River at Route 28 (Fellsway), Medford, near Torbert Macdonald Park and Wellington station
Expected to finish in spring 2028. Detour signs keep people on foot and bike moving along Route 28 and over the pedestrian bridge to Macdonald Park.
来源
这些信息的来源2026年10月19日 核实
- traillink.com/trail/mystic-river-greenway
- boston.com/news/local-news/2012/11/04/new-path-links-alewife-mystic-areas
- mysticriver.org/greenways
- mysticriver.org/mystictominutemanpath
- mass.streetsblog.org/2025/08/07/eyes-on-the-street-medfords-new-clippership-connector
- mass.gov/locations/mystic-river-state-reservation
- mass.gov/locations/alewife-brook-reservation
- mass.gov/advisory/dcr-traffic-advisory-blessing-of-the-bay-park
- voice.somervillema.gov/shore-drive-greenway
- s3.amazonaws.com/somervillema-live/s3fs-public/2026-09/bicycle-advisory-20260702-presentation.pdf
- mass.gov/advisory/dcr-recreational-advisory-wellington-underpass-in-medford
- mass.gov/doc/update-dcr-recreational-advisory-draw-seven-park/download
- patch.com/massachusetts/somerville/somerville-state-park-parking-lot-closes-down-renovation-project
- mass.gov/doc/dcr-recreational-advisory-mystic-river-path/download
- mass.gov/e-bikes-on-dcr-property
- gbfs.bluebikes.com/gbfs/en/station_information.json
- api-v3.mbta.com/stops
- openstreetmap.org
