Neel Road Beach
About
Neel Road Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Harwich and located about a mile from Harwich Port. It sits on its own small parcel of town-managed shoreline. Summer is the warmest stretch for a beach day. Typical averages from the nearby W Harwich weather station put July highs near 78°F with lows around 65°F, and August runs almost the same at about 77°F and 64°F. For time away from the sand, the Right of Way Access Trail is about 4.6 miles away. Little Cliff Pond Trail and the Cape Cod Rail Trail are both within about 7 miles. Mountain bikers can head to Silas Road, roughly 6 miles off.
Location
Neel Road 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 61–78°F and lows of 47–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the W Harwich, MA weather station, 3.3 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
- Neel Road Beach · Public land
- Nearest town
- Harwich Port, Massachusetts · 0.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Right of Way Access TrailHiking4.6 mi
- Silas RoadMountain biking6.2 mi
- Ober RoadMountain biking6.5 mi
- Little Cliff Pond TrailHiking6.5 mi
- Cliff Pond TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Cape Cod Rail TrailHiking6.9 mi
- Hokum RockRock climbing7.9 mi
- Nauset MiddleSchool BoulderRock climbing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)