Conservation Area (Long Beach Road)
About
Conservation Area (Long Beach Road) is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, set within the Centerville River Conservation Area about 1.9 miles from Barnstable Town. The Town of Barnstable Conservation Commission manages the land. Summer is the most comfortable time for a beach day. Typical July averages from the nearby Hyannis weather station run to highs around 78°F and lows near 64°F, and August is nearly as warm, with fewer wet days than the rest of the year. For time on the trails afterward, Dogleg and Pintside are mountain biking spots within about 4 miles. Hikers can head to the Cape Cod Community College Circuit (Unofficial Cape Cod Pathways) or the Otis Atwood Loop, each a little over 4 miles away.
Location
Conservation Area (Long Beach Road)
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 46–64°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hyannis, MA weather station, 3.3 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high22° low2 days with snow
- Feb40° high23° low2 days with snow
- Mar44° high30° low1 days with snow
- Apr53° high38° low
- May63° high48° low
- Jun72° high57° low
- Jul78° high64° low
- Aug77° high63° low
- Sep71° high56° low
- Oct61° high46° low
- Nov52° high37° low
- Dec44° high29° low1 days with snow
Where it is
- Centerville River Conservation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- Barnstable Town, Massachusetts · 1.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- DoglegMountain biking3.8 mi
- PintsideMountain biking3.9 mi
- Mei Li WayMountain biking4 mi
- Cape Cod Community College Circuit (Unofficial Cape Cod Pathways)Hiking4.2 mi
- Otis Atwood LoopHiking4.3 mi
- Pine LaneMountain biking4.3 mi
- EastwatchMountain biking4.3 mi
- Town of Barnstable Main TrailHiking4.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)