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To the pond
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

To the pond

Length1.1 mi
Elev. Gain55.8 ft
Est. Steps2500
Created by James Derek

To the pond Introduction

To the pond is a 1.1 mile (2,500-step) route located near Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 55.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Olmsted Park

Park
Olmsted Park is a linear park in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, and a part of Boston's Emerald Necklace of connected parks and parkways. Originally named Leverett Park, in 1900 it was renamed to honor its designer, Frederick Law Olmsted. Because of this it is commonly known by locals as the Feather in Olmsted's Cap.

Pill Hill Historic District

Park
The Pill Hill Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by Boylston Street, Pond Ave., and Acron, Oakland and Highland Roads in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Emerald Necklace

Place
The Emerald Necklace consists of a 1,100-acre (4.5 km2; 450 ha) chain of parks linked by parkways and waterways in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts. It gets its name from the way the planned chain appears to hang from the "neck" of the Boston peninsula; to this day it is not fully constructed. In 1989 the Emerald Necklace Parks was designated as Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission.

Back of the Hill station

Building
Back of the Hill is a surface stop on the light rail MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It is named after, and primarily serves, the adjacent Back of the Hill apartment complex, a Section 8 development for elderly and disabled residents.Back of the Hill is the least-used stop on the MBTA subway system, averaging only 35 riders per day by a 2011 count.

Bynner Street station

Place
Bynner Street was a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located at the intersection of South Huntington Avenue and Bynner Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was closed on December 28, 1985 when service on the "E" Branch past Heath Street was "temporarily" suspended.

Evergreen Street station

Place
Evergreen Street was a light rail stop on the MBTA Green Line "E" Branch, located at the intersection of South Huntington Avenue and Evergreen Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was closed on December 28, 1985 when service on the "E" Branch past Heath Street was "temporarily" suspended.

Eliphalet Spurr House

Place
The Eliphalet Spurr House is a historic house located at 103 Walnut Street in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.

White Place Historic District (Massachusetts)

Place
The White Place Historic District is a historic district on White Place between Washington Street and Davis Path in Brookline, Massachusetts. White Place contains the town's highest concentration of vernacular 19th-century architecture, with 36 houses built between c. 1835 and 1905. Most of these are single-story or 1-1/2 story cottages, which were built before 1866, and exhibit elements of Italianate styling, derived either from the time of their construction, or through later alteration.

Pinebank Mansion

Place
Pinebank Mansion was a Queen Anne-style house sited on a hill overlooking Jamaica Pond in Boston, Massachusetts. Built in 1868 by John Hubbard Sturgis, it was the only mansion retained by Frederick Law Olmsted in his plans the Emerald Necklace park system. It was the only original structure remaining in the park systemat the time of its demolition in 2007.

New England Institute of Art

Place
The New England Institute of Art (NEiA) was a for-profit applied arts college in Brookline, Massachusetts. The school was founded in 1952 as the Norm Prescott School of Broadcasting and was one of the 45 Art Institutes in North America. The school offered ten majors in art fields taught by professionals of those industries.

Comments

Takudzwa
2025/09/18
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

1.1 mi

Elev. Gain

55.8 ft

Est. Steps

2500
Created by
James Derek
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