Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp
About
Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Yarmouth and set within the Bass River Beach and Boat Access unit. The nearest town is South Yarmouth, about 1.5 miles away. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in W Harwich show July highs around 78°F with lows near 65°F, and September still reaching about 71°F. For more time outdoors, Hokum Rock, a climbing area, is about 6 miles away. Mountain bikers can head to Dogleg and Pintside, both a little over 6 miles off, and hikers can try the Cape Cod Community College Circuit, roughly 8 miles away.
Location
Bass River Beach (Smugglers) and Boat Ramp
Massachusetts
Data: Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, Coast Guide Online. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–78°F and lows of 47–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the W Harwich, MA weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high25° low
- Feb38° high24° low
- Mar44° high30° low
- Apr52° high39° low
- May62° high48° low
- Jun71° high58° low
- Jul78° high65° low
- Aug77° high64° low
- Sep71° high57° low
- Oct61° high47° low
- Nov52° high37° low
- Dec43° high30° low
Where it is
- Bass River Beach and Boat Access · Public land
- Nearest town
- South Yarmouth, Massachusetts · 1.5 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Hokum RockRock climbing6.2 mi
- DoglegMountain biking6.3 mi
- PintsideMountain biking6.4 mi
- Pine LaneMountain biking6.8 mi
- EastwatchMountain biking6.8 mi
- Ants in the PantsMountain biking7.2 mi
- Mei Li WayMountain biking7.5 mi
- Cape Cod Community College Circuit (Unofficial Cape Cod Pathways)Hiking7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)