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Boston Common – Massachusetts State House loop from Governors Island

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Boston Common – Massachusetts State House loop from Governors Island

Moderate

3.0

(7)

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Boston Common – Massachusetts State House loop from Governors Island

04:55

19.3km

70m

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: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.52 km

The Boston Public Market

Highlight • Rest Area

Outside or in the hall, fresh products or to eat to your heart's content: everything is there!

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5.87 km

Faneuil Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Samuel Adams was one of the founding fathers of the USA. Today the name is probably associated with the beer of the same name 🍺 😉.

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6.03 km

Old State House and Boston Massacre Site

Highlight • Historical Site

The Old State House in Boston, built in 1713, is an enduring symbol of colonial America. It witnessed the Boston Massacre in 1770, a pivotal event that escalated tensions leading to the American Revolution. Today, it's a museum, preserving this historic site and its significance in American history.

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6.58 km

Granary Burying Ground

Highlight • Historical Site

Some of America's most notable citizens rest here. That includes heros of the revolution such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams.

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6.88 km

Boston Common

Highlight • Forest

The green heart of downtown Boston. Wonderfully located and prepared. Invites you to stroll and stroll, take your dog for a walk, or explore the many beautiful corners of the park. To the west is the Public Garden. The Massachusetts State House is in the northeast corner.

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7.84 km

Boston Public Garden Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

Boston Public Garden, founded in 1837, is a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Its iconic Swan Boats, lush botanical displays, and tranquil lagoon make it a beloved urban retreat.

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13.0 km

Massachusetts State House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Massachusetts State House, located in Boston, is an iconic neoclassical building completed in 1798. Its gleaming gold dome is a symbol of the state's rich history and democracy. Inside, the House and Senate chambers host legislative proceedings, while the building's architecture and artwork captivate visitors with its grandeur and significance.

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13.6 km

Old South Meeting House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Old South Meeting House, constructed in 1729, is a historic Congregational church in Boston. It gained fame as the site of pivotal pre-Revolutionary events, such as the Boston Tea Party planning. Today, it stands as a museum and a reminder of American colonial history.

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19.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

7.11 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.3 km

4.40 km

2.43 km

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Wednesday 10 June

29°C

17°C

31 %

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Boston Common – Massachusetts State House loop from Governors Island

The Boston Public Market

Faneuil Hall

Old State House and Boston Massacre Site

Granary Burying Ground

Boston Common

Boston Public Garden Footbridge

Massachusetts State House

Old South Meeting House

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