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Welcome to Signal Hill Reservation, a tranquil oasis nestled in the heart of Greater Boston. Located at 99 University Road, Canton, Massachusetts, this inviting park offers breathtaking views of the Blue Hills and the distant Boston skyline from its modest summit of 188 feet. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families alike, Signal Hill is a perfect spot for a leisurely hike, birdwatching, or a peaceful day by the river. As you ascend the gentle former cart path, be sure to bring your binoculars. Hawks gracefully soar on thermal drafts between the Blue Hills and the Neponset River, while songbirds find sanctuary in the lush woods and wetlands. This area is steeped in history; early paleo-Americans once used Signal Hill as a seasonal dwelling as they settled the Neponset River Valley.