Lexington Battle Green – Spy Pond loop from Shaker Glen

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Lexington Battle Green – Spy Pond loop from Shaker Glen

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Lexington Battle Green – Spy Pond loop from Shaker Glen

01:23

23.9km

110m

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: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.5 km for 73 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.70 km

Church of Our Redeemer (Episcopal), Minuteman Bikeway

Highlight • Religious Site

Episcopal church along the Minuteman Bikeway

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2.73 km

Lexington Battle Green

Highlight • Historical Site

Lexington's Battle Green is the exact location of the the Battle that took place on the morning of April 19, 1775.

It was at this site that the opening shots …

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3.12 km

First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The current church was built on this site in 1847.

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3.37 km

The Lafayette Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

The Lafayette Trail isn't a regular trail in the sense that it's meant to be traveled from one end to the other. Instead, its purpose is to trace the final …

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11.3 km

Uncle Sam Plaza and Samuel Wilson Monument

Highlight • Monument

Uncle Sam Plaza, located in Arlington, Massachusetts, near the Minuteman Bikeway, honors Samuel Wilson, believed to be the inspiration for the national symbol "Uncle Sam." Born on September 13, 1766, …

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12.6 km

Spy Pond

Highlight • Lake

Spy Pond is a 103-acre freshwater kettle pond located in Arlington, Massachusetts. It formed thousands of years ago during the last Ice Age and is part of the Mystic River …

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14.5 km

Medford Brewing Company

Highlight • Pub

Medford Brewing Company is a local craft brewery known for its quality, small-batch beers. With a focus on using high-quality ingredients, the brewery offers a variety of beer styles that …

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15.5 km

Mystic River

Highlight • River

The name Mystic River may seem like it alludes to a dangerous and mysterious history, however the name is actually just an Anglicized version of the Massachusett word missi-tuk, which loosely translates to estuary.

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23.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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