Monatiquot River Nature Trail

Located in Braintree, Monatiquot River Nature Trailthrough beautiful woodland. The 0. 11 mile trail is perfect for hiking. 11-mile path through the woods along the riverbank in Braintree, tucked between Shaw's and Beth Israel Lahey Health off John Mahar Highway. Visitors particularly enjoy this destination during spring wildflowers season. The trail follows the river upstream along its southern bank, passing over rocky terrain and granite bedrock outcroppings, with two short staircases at the steeper spots and a flat wooden bridge crossing partway through. Nearby, the Monatiquot River Walkway at Plain and Hancock Streets and the Middle Street Loop Trail offer other vantage points on the same river. Also explore Monatiquot River – Middle Street Loop Trail and Pond Meadow Park, other trails in Braintree. Try Pond Meadow Park for a similar trail experience featuring woods.