Deer Island Harborwalk Loop
Trails Massachusetts Deer Island Harborwalk Loop
Massachusetts · suffolk County

Deer Island Harborwalk Loop

Waterfront loop with harbor vistas and skyline views.

Rating
Length
2.4 mi
Difficulty
1
County
suffolk

About This Trail

A 2.7-mile paved waterfront loop circling Deer Island in Winthrop with sweeping views of downtown Boston, the Harbor Islands, and the open Atlantic. The Hillside Trail climbs to the park’s highest vantage point for panoramic skyline views, making this an easy and scenic coastal walk year-round.

Location

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Coordinates: 42.3294295, -71.0371385

Getting There

From Boston, take MA-1A north through East Boston to Winthrop. Follow Tafts Avenue to the Deer Island peninsula. The Harborwalk loop trail begins at the Deer Island Treatment Plant entrance.

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