Lost Pond Conservation Area — Attraction in Brookline

This is a nice place to explore- I ramble around in here before my kids' soccer games at Skyline or on lunchtime runs from my workplace in Newton Centre. You can enter either from the near side before the Transfer Station or from the residential neighborhood on the north end. The only downside is that the trail around the Transfer Station (not the one that ends up on Dudley) is very, very rooty so it's hard to actually run on. Keep a sharp eye out for...

Low traffic on the trail, a nice moderate hike but the routes are not very well marked. I recommend using the All Trails app for a map...

Nice variety of terrain. Not the best marked but it’s suburban Boston so you can’t really get lost. Semi dog...