Blue Hills Reservation

May 7, 2011

DCR’s Blue Hills Reservation offers a mostly flat hike around Houghton’s Pond.  Dogs are allowed into the park.  There is no park entrance fee.

Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186 (map)
DCR’s Blue Hills Reservation website

Park at the Houghton Pond Visitor’s Center on Hillside Street.  Check-in between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.  Pick up your event T-shirt if you raise at least $125.  The Hougton Pond loop takes about an hour, but there are other trails available which take up to 2 1/2 hours.

Alternate hike time/location: Mt. Monadnock on May 14, 2011