DotBike Google Maps
A page with links to google maps for rides and biking-related maps produced by DotBike and others.
Ride routes:
Blue Hills Loop - for fun and exercise
The Green Dot Ride route – visits a number of Dorchester Parks and Green Space
Commute into Cambridge - via the Emerald necklace
Commute into the Back Bay – via the Southwest Corridor
Dot to Downtown – via Dot Ave.
Dot to Cambridge – the long way around.
Farmer’s Market ride – hit up to 4 Farmer’s markets on a Saturday morning
Climb to the Clouds – 60 miles of hilly riding including a climb up Mt. Wachusetts – see the CRW site for shorter and longer versions.
The Harbor Trail - there is a great bike path that goes along the Neponset River starting in Milton and Continues from UMass Boston to Castle Island in South Boston but there is a gap. See the next map for the details on how to navigate the gap.
Navigating the Gap in the Harbor Trail - Here is a detail of how to get through the Gap between Pope John Paul II park and UMass Boston.
Dorchester Public Art – map pointing out lots of Dorchester’s public outdoor art and a route that hits many of them.
Informational maps:
Dorchester Bike Map – bike rack wish lists and points of interest/concern
Franklin Park – access and routes through the park
To Malibu Beach – various routes to get to Malibu beach in Savin Hill.
Boston Bike Shops – produced by someone in the BRA – has most area bike shops
Boston City Bike Rack Tracker – shows locations and status of racks requested through the Boston Bikes Program.