Horn Pond – View of Horn Pond loop from Wedgemere
Horn Pond – View of Horn Pond loop from Wedgemere
4.6
(6854)
10,453
riders
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24.0km
120m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps
You may need to carry your bike.
After 135 m for 21 m
After 23.9 km for 21 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
Get Directions
3.75 km
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
4.76 km
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
5.25 km
Highlight • Monument
7.58 km
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Tip by
9.83 km
Aberjona River
Lake
22.6 km
Judkins Pond
Lake
24.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
11.3 km
6.43 km
3.94 km
1.01 km
572 m
388 m
298 m
Surfaces
18.9 km
3.01 km
1.35 km
631 m
< 100 m
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Description
If you're looking for an easy touring cycling route with rewarding views, the Horn Pond – View of Horn Pond loop from Wedgemere is a solid choice. This easy 14.9-mile (24.0 km) ride, with just 391 feet (119 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes, making it perfect for a relaxed outing or a family-friendly spin.
What to expect on Horn Pond – View of Horn Pond loop from Wedgemere
The route starts with largely paved paths around Horn Pond, offering tranquil water views and lush greenery. As you continue, you'll find benches strategically placed for enjoying expansive views, including a gorgeous view of the Boston skyline from Horn Pond Mountain. The section along Arlington Road also promises incredible skyscapes. While the main loop is easy, be aware that venturing off onto unpaved sections, especially climbing Horn Pond Mountain, can introduce very steep, rocky, and rooty terrain, making it suitable for both casual touring cyclists and those seeking a bit more challenge.
Planning your visit
Planning your visit is straightforward, as the paved perimeter path around Horn Pond is car-free, offering a safe environment for all riders. Drinking water and restrooms are available along the route, adding to the convenience. The area is well-connected, with options to extend your ride towards Winchester Center via the Horn Pond Brook Bike Path, which leads to Wedge Pond.
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