Spy Pond – Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway loop from Mary Cummings Park
Spy Pond – Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway loop from Mary Cummings Park
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Spy Pond – Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway loop from Mary Cummings Park
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29.6km
150m
Road cycling
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
Get Directions
5.30 km
Vine Brook Bikeway
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
14.7 km
Uncle Sam Plaza and Samuel Wilson Monument
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
15.6 km
Spy Pond
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
15.9 km
Minuteman Bikeway Mural, Arlington Center
Highlight (Segment) • Structure
Tip by
23.6 km
Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
29.6 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
14.2 km
12.1 km
1.78 km
1.53 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
28.5 km
1.02 km
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (70 m)
Lowest point (0 m)
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Description
If you're looking for an accessible and scenic road cycling experience that delivers on charm without demanding too much, the Spy Pond – Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway loop from Mary Cummings Park is definitely worth your time. This easy road ride covers 18.4 miles (29.6 km) with a gentle 508 feet (155 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 1 hour and 11 minutes to complete. It's a perfect choice for cyclists of any fitness level seeking a leisurely yet rewarding outing, making it an excellent Spy Pond Horn Pond Brook Bikeway loop Mary Cummings Park road cycling guide.
What to expect on Spy Pond – Horn Pond Brooke Bikeway loop from Mary Cummings Park
As you pedal this loop, you'll find yourself gliding along mostly well-paved surfaces and dedicated bikeway sections, making it ideal for road bikes. The journey offers diverse scenery, from the expansive water views and wildlife spotting opportunities around Horn Pond to the charming waterfront green space of Spy Pond. You'll also pass through the natural beauty of Mary Cummings Park, with its open meadows and forests. The route is designed to be easy to ride, with minimal technical challenges, especially the flat paved path encircling Horn Pond, making it a great option for a relaxed ride and exploring Spy Pond cycling trails and Horn Pond Brook Bikeway cycling information.
Planning your visit
Starting your ride from Mary Cummings Park provides easy access to this significant open space. The route primarily uses dedicated bikeway sections, enhancing safety and enjoyment by keeping you separated from vehicular traffic. While the trail is generally accessible, consider visiting during the best season for cycling Spy Pond Horn Pond Brook Bikeway, typically spring through fall, to enjoy the scenery in pleasant weather. There are no specific permits or fees mentioned, making this a straightforward ride to plan.
Trail details
- Distance: 18.4 miles (29.6 km)
- Elevation gain: 508 feet (155 metres)
- Difficulty: easy
- Estimated time: 1 hours and 11 minutes
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