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Massachusetts
Nauset Bike Trail
0.6 mi
Distance
150 ft
Gain
14 min
Time
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Inside Cape Cod National Seashore
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- 0.6 mi
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- 150 ft
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About this trail
<strong>Length:</strong> 1.6 miles<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> There are multiple access points to the Nauset Bike Trail: <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nps.gov/caco/planyourvisit/visitorcenters.htm">Salt Pond Visitor Center</a></li> <li>Doane Picnic Area (2 hour parking limit)</li> <li><a href="https://www.nps.gov/caco/planyourvisit/coast-guard-beach-eastham.htm">Coast Guard Beach</a> (seasonal fees apply)</li> </ul> <strong>Features:</strong> This bike path has been recently paved, and connects the Salt Pond Visitor Center, Doane Picnic Area, and Coast Guard Beach. The path also connects to many of the hiking trails in the area.<br /> <strong>Difficulty:</strong> Intermediate; some hills, recently paved surface.
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