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Juniper Hill
4.3 ★★★★☆ 22 Google reviews · Running trail in Lexington, Massachusetts · Posted hours
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Posted hours
Confirmed from Juniper Hill'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.
28-acre tract of conservation land featuring paths through oak & maple woods to the top of a hill.
What runners say about Juniper Hill
Nice little place in the woods, but as someone mentioned before, it's hard to tell where the trail might peter off into private property. There's also part of a trail noted on Google maps that doesn't exist.... It seemingly leads to a road, but there's no entrance from that road.... On the north part of the place.
Plan your run at Juniper Hill
The practical stuff
- AccessPosted hours — posted hours below; park gates sometimes close earlier than the listing says
- 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.
- Websitelexingtonma.gov
- Phone(781) 862-0500
Hours
| Monday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Saturday | 5 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 5 AM–9 PM |
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