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Walden Pond – Ox Pasture Road loop from Lynn Woods Reservation

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Walden Pond – Ox Pasture Road loop from Lynn Woods Reservation

Moderate

2.6

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Walden Pond – Ox Pasture Road loop from Lynn Woods Reservation

03:13

12.3km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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796 m

Great Woods Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great Woods Road is a wide dirt path that cuts through the forest near Walden Pond. It’s an easy place to walk or run, with steady grades and space to …

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2.06 km

Walden Pond

Highlight • Lake

Walden Pond has several trails running through the woods and along the lake, including a dam that helps control the water level. It’s a good spot for a straightforward hike …

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3.00 km

View of the Island in Walden Pond

Highlight • Viewpoint

There’s a small island in Walden Pond that you can see from this point on the trail. The views of the lake are especially beautiful during autumn, and sunset is also a great time to visit.

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3.32 km

Serene Riverbank

Highlight • River

well in woods by side of road

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9.45 km

The Wolf Pits

Highlight • Historical Site

Possibly wolf traps from the 1800s
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11.1 km

Ox Pasture Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Take your hiking shoes or you bike and enjoy a stroll or ride along the east shore of Walden Pond. Ox Pasture Road is a nice gravel road within Lynn Woods Reservation.

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.83 km

5.55 km

835 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.98 km

1.30 km

1.14 km

830 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 9 May

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Walden Pond – Ox Pasture Road loop from Lynn Woods Reservation

Great Woods Road

Walden Pond

View of the Island in Walden Pond

Serene Riverbank

The Wolf Pits

Ox Pasture Road

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