Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
9.5 miles (15.3 km) · 280 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Emerald Necklace is a 9.5 mile route in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The course features 269 feet of elevation gain and 199 feet of descent. Vertical rate measures 32 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 99% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: rolling. This route ranks at the 24.66th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Massachusetts's mountain terrain.
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