Follow sidewalk along river for 1 mile. The Green-Roofed Kiosk is located 200 yards past the Eliot Bridge. Walk across playground toward Harvard Stadium and out onto Soldier's Field Rd. Park at the first or second parking lot on the right. Look for the Green-Roofed Kiosk.
Free parking is available.
Click Here for Paddling Map of Charles River Basin Charles River Recreation focuses on providing year round recreation along the Charles River in Massachusetts. In the winter the Weston Ski Track offers reliable cross-country skiing less than 20 minutes from downtown Boston. Snowmaking and night skiing extend the opportunities to cross-country ski. Charles River Canoe and Kayak is run by a dedicated group of paddlers who love being on the water. Whether you are interested in purchasing a canoe or kayak, learning to paddle, exploring the Massachusetts coast or renting a boat by the hour in Newton or Boston we are here to to make your time on the water more enjoyable.