6/17/11 California Bicycling Street Smarts available again! 4/27/09 *NEW* Rosemary Jason's Hungry Nomad biking/walking maps & guides.

We make high quality recreation and bicycle maps of Massachusetts and the New England region. Our regional maps also contain mountain biking features and guides to bed & breakfast inns that welcome cyclists. We also publish Car-Free in Boston and Bicycling Street Smarts. See below for titles and purchasing options.

Books published by Rubel BikeMaps

• Car-Free® in Boston: The area's ultimate transit guide since 1977, by the Association for Public Transportation -- the classic guide book for locals and visitors to hundreds of places to visit and how to get there. Thoroughly covers Eastern Massachusetts with additional coverage of New England and beyond.
• Bicycling Street Smarts: Riding Confidently, Legally and Safely, by John Allen -- Increase your safety and confidence on any road.

Regional Bicycle Maps & Recreation Maps by Rubel BikeMaps testimonials

• Western Massachusetts Bicycle Map -- NY state border eastward to include Quabbin.
• Central Massachusetts Bicycle Map -- Quabbin Reservoir to I-495.
• Eastern Massachusetts Bicycle Map -- All MA east of I-495 except Cape Cod.
• Cape Cod & North Shore Bicycle Map -- Cape Cod, Islands, Cape Ann, North Shore.
• Massachusetts Bicycle Map Set -- Includes above 4 maps (great gift!).
• Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Island Recreation Map -- Both islands plus town details.

Urban Bicycle Maps by Rubel BikeMaps

• Boston's Bikemap -- Greater Boston detail map

Pocket Rides by Rosemary Jason (eastern Mass.)

• Beyond the Minuteman Bikeway, Bedford 1-5 -- five rides, 19-58 miles, start in Bedford, MA
  (aka West of Boston 1-5).
• Beyond the Minuteman Bikeway, Bedford 6-10 -- five rides, 12-35 miles, start in Bedford, MA
  (aka West of Boston 6-10).
• Beyond the Minuteman Bikeway, Arlington -- five rides, 16-70 miles, start in Arlington, MA
  (aka Northwest of Boston).
• North Shore Massachusetts -- five rides, 24-46 miles, start at various North Shore commuter rail stations. (The Bikes on the T program makes it easy to take your bike on the train.)
• Starting at the B.U. Bridge -- five rides, 9-50 miles SW of Boston, start at B.U. Bridge in Boston.
• South Shore Massachusetts -- five rides, 22-83 miles, start at various South Shore commuter rail stations or ferry landings. (The Bikes on the T program makes it easy to take your bike on the train.)
• Swimming Hole Rides -- five rides, 12-27 miles. Four rides start at commuter rail stations west or north of Boston (see Bikes on the T); one starts at Bedford end of Minuteman Bikeway.
• Farm Tours -- five rides, 17-39 miles. Four rides start at commuter rail stations west of Boston (see Bikes on the T); one starts at Bedford end of Minuteman Bikeway.
• Beach Rides -- five rides, 16-37 miles. Start and end at commuter rail stations north or south of Boston (see Bikes on the T).
• Lighthouse Rides -- five rides, 18-48 miles. Four rides start at commuter rail stations north or south of Boston (see Bikes on the T); one starts at Hingham Ferry Landing.

Pocket Rides by Laurie Breitner (western Mass.)

• Beyond the Norwottuck Rail Trail -- five rides, 13-63 miles, start from the Norwottuck Rail Trail.
• Beyond the Northampton Bike Path -- five rides, 23-47 miles, start from the Northampton Bike Path.

Hungry Nomad Maps & Guides by Rosemary Jason

• West of Boston 1 -- Lincoln, Concord, Carlisle et al; 5 bike rides, 8-20 miles; 2 walking tours & nature trails; lots of farms.
• South Coast, Massachusetts & Rhode Island -- 3 bike rides, 11-17 miles, 1 walking tour & nature trails; 3 vineyards; lots of farms.

Outdoor Travel Maps by Topaz Maps

• Massachusetts Hiking, Biking, Paddling (currently out of print) -- Entire state of Massachusetts
• New Hampshire Hiking, Biking, Paddling, Skiing -- Entire state of New Hampshire

New Titles Coming Soon!

• We are still working on our regional bicycle maps of Connecticut. Click here for updated information.

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Rubel BikeMaps
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Cambridge, MA 02140

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