28 Mile Ride

Route is arrowed with an upside-down T in white paint.

Start at Nahanton Park in Newton.
0.0	0.0	Right from parking lot onto Kendrick St.
0.7	0.7	Left at traffic light onto Greendale Av.
1.9	2.6	Right at traffic light onto Great Plain Av.
0.1	2.7	Left onto South St.
3.2	5.9	Cross Charles River into Dover. South St. becomes Willow St. (no sign)
0.6	6.5	Right onto Cross St. (Easy to miss)
0.5	7.0	Right onto Centre St.
0.2	7.2	Left onto Claybrook Rd.
1.7	8.9	Straight across Main St. (19 mile ride goes left on Main St.)
0.4	9.3	Right onto Pleasant St. (Natick)
0.6	9.9	Left onto Glen St. (Watch for sand)
1.5	11.4	Dover town line (sign)
0.9	12.3	Right onto Farm St.
0.4	12.7	Left staying on Farm St. (42 mile ride goes right onto Bridge St. & returns same way)
0.9	13.6	Right onto Junction St.
0.3	13.9	Junction St. becomes Harding St. in Medfield (no sign, granite marker)
1.6	15.5	Right onto North St.
0.2	15.7	Left onto Pine St. (Go straight on North St. 0.4 mi for stores)
2.1	17.8	Dover town line (granite marker)
1.7	19.5	Right onto Centre St. 
0.4	19.9	Straight at traffic light in Dover Center (rejoins 19 mile ride) (Store)
0.2	20.1	Right onto Dedham St.
0.6	20.7	Left onto Willow St.
0.7	21.4	Cross Charles River into Needham. Willow St. becomes South St. (no sign)
3.4	24.8	Right onto Great Plain Ave.
0.1	24.9	Left at traffic light onto Greendale Av.
1.9	26.8	Right at traffic light onto Kendrick St.
0.7	27.5	Left into Nahanton Park parking lot.
Total climbing: 850 ft.

Directions to Start
To get to Nahanton Park, take Exit 19B from Rt 128. Take Highland Ave. 
heading west.  Turn left onto Hunting Road then left at a traffic light 
onto Kendrick St.  Kendrick St. crosses over Rt 128, and turns into 
Nahanton St. as you cross the Charles River and enter Newton. Nahanton 
Park is on the left, immediately after crossing the river.
03/02