Source: Best Day Hikes Near Boston

What you’ll see: This hike offers tremendous views, rolling fields along the ocean's edge and diverse flora and fauna.

What you’ll experience:

• Difficulty: Moderate
• Distance: 4.5 miles
  
• Estimated Time: 3 hours
• Location: Hingham
  

What’s in the area:

• Public transportation
• Boston skyline view
  

Getting There

• From Route 3, take Exit 14 to Route 228 north. Go 6.6 miles to Route 3A and turn left. Proceed on 3A for 0.9 mile, then take a right on Summer Street and proceed for 0.3 mile. Cross Rockland Street at the light and follow Martin's Lane 0.7 mile to the entrance and parking area.
• From Public Transportation: Take the Red Line to Quincy Center; exit the station and board the 220 Hingham Depot via Washington Street bus; exit at North Street and Otis Street. From here, it is a 1-mile walk to the World's End Reservation (start walking northeasterly; Otis Street joins with Summer Street).

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