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Aberjona Nature Trail

3.1 ★★★☆☆ 7 Google reviews · Running trail in Woburn, Massachusetts · Open 24 hours

Runner's snapshot

Surface
Not reported
Loop distance
Not reported
Shape
Loop
Shade
Not reported
Access
Open 24 hours

Confirmed from Aberjona Nature Trail's own listing, the park or land manager's website, and runner reviews. Blank cells mean we could not verify that fact — we would rather say "not reported" than invent one. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.

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LoopOpen 24hTrailhead parkingQuiet

What runners say about Aberjona Nature Trail

Pulled from public reviews of this trail (7 of them) — the things people bring up again and again, in their own words. Nothing here is written by us.

🌾 quiet & peaceful 4 mentions

The Aberjona Nature Trail is a small trail carved out between Rifle Range Road and the Aberjona River, a restored Superfund Site. It is about .4 mile (.6km) long. This is a natural wetlands area and portions of the trail may be under water after heavy rains as the river swells.

★★★★☆ — Mara , Sep 2023

I got to work too early & decided to hike the trail. Path was very well maintained & pleasant. The signs along the trail were very informative.

★★★★★ — Roland , Jun 2022

Nice little trail. Well marked and maintained with interesting signs along the way to help you identify native plants and animals. It's a loop so you don't have to worry about getting lost or having to double back.

★★★★☆ — Jennifer , Sep 2022

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 7 reviews →

Trail conditions & character

What this trail is actually like underfoot and overhead, taken from its own listing and from reviews. Each one links to every other trail with the same character. Busy or quiet is reported as a plain fact, not a plus or a minus — a runner heading out alone at dawn often wants company on the path, and someone running intervals wants an empty one.

🅿️ Trailhead parking 3 mentions

“There are poop bags at the trailhead so please pick up after your pets.”

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🔁 Loop trail 2 mentions

“It's a loop so you don't have to worry about getting lost or having to double back.”

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🤫 Quiet / uncrowded 4 mentions

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Plan your run at Aberjona Nature Trail

The practical stuff

  • AccessOpen 24 hours — no gate to beat, so a 5am or a 10pm run both work
  • DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
  • ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
  • At the trailheadparking — reported by runners
  • Trail mapOfficial trail map
  • Websitewoburnma.gov
  • Phone(781) 938-0297

Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Posted hours for the park or trailhead. Gates and parking lots often close earlier than the trail itself, and seasonal hours change — worth a check before a pre-dawn or after-dark run.

Where to find Aberjona Nature Trail

Rifle Range Rd, Woburn, MA 01801

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Listing verified July 2026 from public records, the trail's own website and runner reviews. Trail conditions change — paths flood, gates close at dusk, and shaded woods stay muddy for days after rain. Something out of date? Report a correction. Manage this trail? Send us the details — it is free.