Cochituate Rail Trail – Lake Cochituate (Middle Pond) loop from Jordan's Furniture

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Cochituate Rail Trail – Lake Cochituate (Middle Pond) loop from Jordan's Furniture

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Cochituate Rail Trail – Lake Cochituate (Middle Pond) loop from Jordan's Furniture

00:56

9.10km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Cochituate State Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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975 m

Lake Cochituate

Highlight • Lake

Comprising three ponds, this park has trails that meander around the ponds, picnic areas, a small beach, and even offers rentals for kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and sailboats.

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1.23 km

Cochituate Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Perfectly paved rail trail connecting Natick and Saxonville. The trail leads along Lake Cochituate and offers quiet nature and even some nice views.

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6.76 km

Lake Cochituate (Middle Pond)

Highlight • Lake

There are three ponds that make up Lake Cochituate: North, South, and Middle. All of these ponds are within Cochituate State Park. Middle Pond is the most popular pond for …

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6.98 km

Cochituate State Park comprises three ponds: North, South, and Middle, forming Lake Cochituate. Middle Pond, in particular, is bustling with various water activities such as kayaking and boating. The pond …

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8.23 km

Cochituate Brook Reservation

Highlight • Trail

Acquired in 1964, this 27-acre area features some pleasant trails with a dam that forms Lake Cochituate. The trails offer panoramic views of the lake throughout.

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9.10 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

804 m

< 100 m