Bremen Street Park – Donovan's Beach loop from Medford/Tufts
Bremen Street Park – Donovan's Beach loop from Medford/Tufts
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Bremen Street Park – Donovan's Beach loop from Medford/Tufts
02:00
48.4km
200m
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: December 4, 2025
Tips
Includes a movable bridge
Check opening times.
After 9.19 km for 81 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
11.6 km
Bremen Street Park
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
13.9 km
Orient Heights Beach
Beach
16.2 km
Donovan's Beach
Highlight • Beach
Tip by
20.6 km
Judge A. David Mezzone Memorial
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
21.1 km
Irish Famine Memorial on Deer Island
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
22.3 km
View of Boston Skyline from Tip of Deer Island
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Tip by
33.1 km
Sand Sculptures at Revere Beach
Highlight • Beach
Tip by
34.8 km
Revere Beach
Beach
48.4 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
24.3 km
18.7 km
3.41 km
1.24 km
730 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
44.5 km
3.75 km
125 m
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Description
If you're looking for a road cycling route that blends dedicated greenway riding with urban exploration, the Bremen Street Park – Donovan's Beach loop from Medford/Tufts is a moderate 30.9-mile (49.7 km) journey with 665 feet (203 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 2 hours and 1 minutes. It's a great option for cyclists who enjoy varied scenery and navigating city streets to reach a coastal destination.
What to expect on Bremen Street Park – Donovan's Beach loop from Medford/Tufts
This loop offers a dynamic ride, starting from Medford/Tufts and transitioning from suburban areas to urban landscapes. The East Boston Greenway forms a significant, largely flat and paved section, taking you through Bremen Street Park with its green spaces and past the EB Sports Complex. As you approach Donovan's Beach, also known as Constitution Beach, you'll get pleasant coastal views. The journey to East Boston will involve navigating city streets, potentially including sections of the Charles River Path, which adds varied terrain and requires awareness of traffic. While the Greenway is easy, the full loop becomes a moderate ride, best suited for cyclists comfortable with urban navigation.
Planning your visit
Planning your ride is straightforward, as both the Medford/Tufts start point and the East Boston Greenway are well-connected by public transportation. Medford/Tufts has convenient access to the MBTA Green Line, and the Airport T station is very close to Bremen Street Park, making it easy to access the route. BlueBikes stations are also available in the area. No specific permits or seasonal closures are mentioned, so you can enjoy this route year-round, though warmer months are ideal for the coastal views.
Trail details
- Distance: 30.9 miles (49.7 km)
- Elevation gain: 665 feet (203 metres)
- Difficulty: moderate
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 1 minutes
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