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Old Orchard Beach – Surfside Beach loop from Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

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Old Orchard Beach – Surfside Beach loop from Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

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Old Orchard Beach – Surfside Beach loop from Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

01:10

20.6km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

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2.42 km

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Highlight • Natural

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1966 to protect valuable salt marshes and estuaries for migratory birds. It is unique location between the coast and forests means that …

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3.10 km

Old Orchard Beach

Highlight • Beach

Old Orchard Beach is a large sandy beach in the town of the same name, Maine. This family friendly beach is a great place to enjoy the cold north Atlantic …

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6.43 km

Old Orchard Pier

Highlight • Monument

The Old Orchard Pier is a landmark in the small beach town of Old Orchard Beach, Maine. This historic wooden pier juts out over 600 feet over the ocean and …

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8.57 km

Short Pond

Highlight • Lake

Together, this little pond and the longer pond to the north — unsurprisingly called Long Pond — are called the Ferry Beach ponds, due to their proximity to the beach of the same name.

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8.57 km

Surfside Beach

Highlight • Beach

Surfside is located along a 7-mile stretch of beaches between the Scarborough & Saco rivers. The area is quite popular during the summer and you'll find any number of restaurants, …

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11.2 km

Pine Point Beach

Highlight • Beach

Pine Point Beach is a pretty beach on the northern edge of Saco Bay in Scarborough, Maine that spans the outlet of the Scarborough River. There is a wide sandy …

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12.8 km

Swing by Bayley's Lobster Pound to enjoy fresh seafood on the pier. This family owned and operated business has been here since 1915 and serves a plethora of seafood. You can even have fresh seafood shipped to your home.

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20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

8.49 km

Surfaces

14.6 km

5.67 km

162 m

149 m

Elevation

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Friday 15 May

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Old Orchard Beach – Surfside Beach loop from Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Kinney Shores Beach

Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Pier

Short Pond

Surfside Beach

Pine Point Beach

Bayley's Lobster Pound

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