Meeting Time: 11:00 AM
Event Coordinator: murphMax # People: 10
Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money
Difficulty Level:
Easy to Moderate
SUMMARY: The Minuteman Bikeway boasts more than a vibrant present. It has a storied past that includes, as the name implies, a role in Revolutionary War times. The trail travels through the area where the Revolutionary War began in April 1775. On the Minuteman Bikeway traveling north into Arlington, we'll begin to understand why this trail is popular with pleasure seekers and commuters alike. Heading northeast from Cambridge, the bikeway connects Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford, easing access to neighborhoods, schools, and such natural areas as Spy Pond and Great Meadows Location: Middlesex County Endpoints: Alewife T-station in Cambridge to Bedford Mileage of Trail: 11 miles. Please note we will walk a total of 4 hours on the trail. 2 hours up the trail and 2 hours back. If people would like to grab something to eat/drink after the walk, the better! Surface: Asphalt Please visit: www.minutemanbikeway.org for more information
Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at: The Minuteman Bikeway boasts more than a vibrant present. It has a storied past that includes, as the name implies, a role in Revolutionary War times. The trail travels through the area where the Revolutionary War began in April 1775. On the Minuteman Bikeway traveling north into Arlington, we'll begin to understand why this trail is popular with pleasure seekers and commuters alike. Heading northeast from Cambridge, the bikeway connects Arlington, Lexington, and Bedford, easing access to neighborhoods, schools, and such natural areas as Spy Pond and Great Meadows Location: Middlesex County Endpoints: Alewife T-station in Cambridge to Bedford Mileage of Trail: 11 miles. Please note we will walk a total of 4 hours on the trail. 2 hours up the trail and 2 hours back. If people would like to grab something to eat/drink after the walk, the better! Surface: Asphalt Please visit: www.minutemanbikeway.org for more information