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Concord Monument Square – Reformatory Branch Trail loop from Concord

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Massachusetts

Middlesex County

Concord Monument Square – Reformatory Branch Trail loop from Concord

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(3453)

17,925

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Concord Monument Square – Reformatory Branch Trail loop from Concord

01:30

14.4km

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: June 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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978 m

Concord Monument Square

Highlight • Historical Site

Take a break in the safety of this central mini-park. There's also a water fountain there to fill your bottles.

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1.78 km

Mill Brook Way

Nature Reserve

2.60 km

The Reformatory Branch Trail, ideal for gravel bikes connects the historic towns of Bedford and Concord along a nearly 4-mile dirt road through wildlife refuges that ends a short distance from the North Bridge.

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3.95 km

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge – Concord Unit

Highlight • Natural

The Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is a 12-mile wetland conservation area and home to a large variety of birds and turtles. A well-maintained trail circles the pond's perimeter with …

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4.08 km

Great Meadows Lookout Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lookout Tower is a fantastic viewing area overlooking the expansive wetlands. There is a small telescope available to observe the local wildlife. If you visit in the spring, you'll …

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6.43 km

Reformatory Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In total, the Reformatory Branch Trail is just under 4 miles. The path is packed gravel and double-track trail the entire time. You can connect different parks and trail systems to each other using this path.

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7.07 km

Reformatory Branch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Reformatory Branch Trail stretches 3.9 miles through Middlesex County, connecting the historic towns of Bedford and Concord along a dirt path. This rail trail, built in 1873 by the …

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8.96 km

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, in Concord, is a vital haven for migratory birds and diverse wildlife. Spanning 3,800 acres, it offers picturesque wetlands, walking trails, and a chance to connect with nature.

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10.1 km

Main Dike at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Structure

Park your bike in the parking lot and walk the 5 minutes here...

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14.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.49 km

2.73 km

1.21 km

506 m

278 m

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.78 km

3.37 km

2.31 km

1.10 km

480 m

361 m

Elevation

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Concord Monument Square – Reformatory Branch Trail loop from Concord

Concord Monument Square

Reformatory Branch Trail

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge – Concord Unit

Great Meadows Lookout Tower

Reformatory Branch Trail

Reformatory Branch Trail

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Main Dike at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

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