Ropes Beach
About
Ropes Beach is a public ocean beach in Massachusetts, managed by the Town of Barnstable. The nearest town is Mashpee Neck, about 2 miles away. Summer is the warmest time for a beach day. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in E Sandwich show July highs around 77°F with lows near 63°F, and September still reaching about 70°F. For time on foot nearby, Long River Trail is about 2 miles away. Great Hay Trail is roughly 4 miles off, and the Town of Barnstable South Loop and Otis Atwood Loop are both within about 5.5 miles.
Location
Ropes 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 61–77°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the E Sandwich, MA weather station, 6.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan38° high20° low
- Feb40° high22° low
- Mar45° high27° low
- Apr55° high36° low
- May65° high47° low
- Jun71° high56° low
- Jul77° high63° low
- Aug76° high61° low
- Sep70° high55° low
- Oct61° high44° low
- Nov52° high35° low
- Dec44° high27° low
Nearby
- Long River TrailHiking2.3 mi
- Great Hay TrailHiking4.3 mi
- Otis Atwood LoopHiking5.4 mi
- Town of Barnstable South LoopHiking5.6 mi
- North RidgeHiking5.7 mi
- Town of Barnstable North LoopHiking5.7 mi
- Town of Barnstable Main TrailHiking5.7 mi
- Craddock TrailHiking6.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
