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Fort Sewall – Gas House Beach loop from Marblehead

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Fort Sewall – Gas House Beach loop from Marblehead

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Fort Sewall – Gas House Beach loop from Marblehead

00:40

2.53km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

857 m

Fort Sewall

Highlight • Historical Site

This area was first fortified in 1634 and stands as one of the oldest English coastal fortifications in the US. In 1892, the fort was converted into a town park, remaining open to the public ever since.

Tip by

2

1.44 km

Gas House Beach

Highlight • Beach

This little community beach is named for the coal-powered gas-generating plant that used to sit here (the gas was used to power street lamps and even lamps inside homes).

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B

2.53 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.82 km

403 m

305 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

1.13 km

133 m

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