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Rockport Harbor – Old Garden Beach loop from Halibut Point State Park

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United States
Massachusetts
Essex County
Gloucester

Rockport Harbor – Old Garden Beach loop from Halibut Point State Park

Moderate

4.8

(4294)

5,733

riders

Rockport Harbor – Old Garden Beach loop from Halibut Point State Park

01:03

16.6km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.47 km for 83 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

803 m

Folly Cove

Highlight • Beach

Folly Cove is a popular site for scuba diving and a nice place to take a rest or admire as you pass by.

The cove was originally named after the …

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2

1.68 km

On a clear day, in Halibut Point State Park you will be able to see Mount Agamenticus, located 40 miles away in Maine, and the Isles of Shoals off the …

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3

1.86 km

Halibut Point State Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

On a clear day, in Halibut Point State Park you will be able to see Mount Agamenticus, located 40 miles away in Maine, and the Isles of Shoals off the …

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4

5.12 km

Back Beach

Highlight • Beach

This sandy beach stretches for a quarter mile down the shore, with rocky points at both ends. During high tide, the beach is a little smaller, but it still makes for a great spot to enjoy a quick break.

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5

6.55 km

Rockport Harbor

Highlight • Settlement

Rockport has miles of lovely beaches, boulder-strewn paths through woods and glades, and that uncommonly magical light that has inspired painters since Winslow Homer.

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6

7.51 km

Old Garden Beach

Highlight • Beach

Lovely beach that looks great for swimming. Zero parking available so it's definitely a bike highlight

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B

16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

3.57 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

3.07 km

218 m

< 100 m

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Friday 9 October

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