This area features a rocky coast with granite stones that were once part of a quarry. There are miles of trails, several lookout points, and great views of the ocean. The area served as a military defense area, and you can still find military structures scattered around.

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1. Halibut Point Trail Loop

2.63km

00:18

20m

Enjoy an easy 1.6-mile jogging loop through Halibut Point State Park, featuring ocean views and the historic Babson Farm Quarry Pond.

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2. Folly Cove – Plum Cove loop from Gloucester

25.9km

02:43

230m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Back Beach – Steel Derrick Quarry loop from Rockport

29.7km

03:10

280m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

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Halibut Point State Park

1. Halibut Point Trail Loop

2. Folly Cove – Plum Cove loop from Gloucester

3. Back Beach – Steel Derrick Quarry loop from Rockport

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