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Great Sippewissett Marsh – Trunk River Beach loop from Bourne

Great Sippewissett Marsh – Trunk River Beach loop from Bourne

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Great Sippewissett Marsh – Trunk River Beach loop from Bourne

03:09

67.7km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 33.5 km for 72 m

After 33.7 km for 72 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.5 km

Wing Pond

Nature Reserve

22.8 km

Great Sippewissett Marsh

Highlight • Natural

The Shining Sea Bikeway passes over some glorious wetlands, such as here at the Great Sippewissett Marsh. It's an important ecosystem in Buzzards Bay and is said to be one of the most researched salt marshes around.

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29.0 km

Salt Pond Acres Wildlife Area

Highlight • Natural

Salt Pond Acres Wildlife Area or Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuary is located just off the fantastic Shining Sea Bikeway. The main aim of this 35 acre reserve is to …

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29.6 km

Oyster Pond

Highlight • Lake

Oyster Pond is a scenic salt pond right off the Shining Sea Bike path.
It is comprised of a series of kettle ponds that flooded at the end of the …

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29.8 km

Shining Sea Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Shining Sea Bikeway, near Falmouth, offers cyclists a scenic journey along Cape Cod's coastline. Stretching for 10 miles, it winds through picturesque landscapes, including salt marshes, cranberry bogs, and …

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30.2 km

Trunk River Beach

Highlight • Beach

Trunk River Beach is a fantastic public beach located right off of the Shining Sea Bike Path. This scenic spot is an excellent place to walk to bike to and …

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32.6 km

Shining Sea Bikeway Southern End

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Shining Sea Bikeway opened in 1975 along the route of the old New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. This is the southern end of the bike path which …

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33.7 km

Eel Pond

Highlight • Lake

Eel Pond in Woods Hole is a harbor connected to the ocean, closed off by a drawbridge that opens and closes to let boats in and out of the harbor. …

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38.8 km

Miles Pond

Lake

41.1 km

Little Sippewissett Marsh

Nature Reserve

47.6 km

View of West Falmouth Harbor

Highlight • Viewpoint

Pedaling along Old Dock Road you get a lovely view of West Falmouth Harbor. It's a small marina, but charming nonetheless, with houses nestled in the wooded shoreline and a view out to Chappaquoit Point.

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53.4 km

Flax Pond

Lake

67.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.8 km

17.4 km

10.0 km

984 m

325 m

107 m

Surfaces

59.0 km

6.36 km

1.27 km

1.05 km

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

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Great Sippewissett Marsh – Trunk River Beach loop from Bourne

Great Sippewissett Marsh

Salt Pond Acres Wildlife Area

Oyster Pond

Shining Sea Bikeway

Trunk River Beach

Shining Sea Bikeway Southern End

Eel Pond

View of West Falmouth Harbor

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