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Houghton’s Pond is located within Blue Hills Reservation. Swim, fish, or relax form the 24-acre pond and accessible beach. Follow trails for hiking, biking, or horseback riding.
- 840 Hillside St, Milton, 02186, MA
Houghton's Pond is a spring-fed kettle hole pond in Milton, Massachusetts, south of Boston. Like many ponds and lakes in the United States, it was formed by receding glaciers about 10,000 years ago. [1]
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Plenty of parking, a spacious bathhouse, and outdoor showers and foot showers to rinse off before leaving. There's a snack bar with burgers, hot dogs, and other concessions stand type stuff. There's even breakfast if you get there early.
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The Houghtons Pond Recreation Area offers a variety of recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, picnicking , and hiking as well as a playground, concession pavilion, and Visitors Center.
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- Milton, Massachusetts, United States
Houghton's Pond Recreation Area camping reservations and campground information. Learn more about camping near Houghton's Pond Recreation Area and reserve your campsite today.
Check out this 1.9-km circular trail near Milton, Massachusetts. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 22 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, fishing, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.