Lynn Shore and Nahant Beach Reservations (Lynn Beach)
About
Lynn Shore and Nahant Beach Reservations, better known as Lynn Beach, is a public ocean beach on the Massachusetts coast, about 1.8 miles from the center of Lynn. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation manages the reservations. Summer is the natural season for a beach visit here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Marblehead put July highs around 80°F and August highs near 79°F, with lows around 60°F. Rock climbers have several options within a few miles. Harold A. King Forest is about 2 miles away, and Dungeon Rock Area is about 3 miles off. For a walk, Rumney Marsh Restoration is roughly 3.9 miles away. Mountain bikers can head to Overlook Trail, about 3.8 miles from the beach.
Location
Lynn Shore and Nahant Beach Reservations (Lynn Beach)
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 61–80°F and lows of 42–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Marblehead, MA weather station, 4.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high18° low
- Feb38° high20° low
- Mar44° high26° low
- Apr55° high36° low
- May65° high45° low
- Jun74° high54° low
- Jul80° high61° low
- Aug79° high60° low
- Sep72° high53° low
- Oct61° high42° low
- Nov51° high33° low
- Dec42° high24° low
Nearby
- Harold A. King ForestRock climbing2 mi
- Venom BoulderRock climbing2.9 mi
- Dungeon Rock AreaRock climbing3 mi
- Shoreline BoulderRock climbing3 mi
- Overlook TrailMountain biking3.8 mi
- Old Goat Path (OGP)Mountain biking3.9 mi
- Rumney Marsh RestorationHiking3.9 mi
- Deep Woods Trail EastMountain biking4.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
