Sagamore Bridge – Cape Cod Canal Bikeway loop from Sandwich

Sagamore Bridge – Cape Cod Canal Bikeway loop from Sandwich

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Sagamore Bridge – Cape Cod Canal Bikeway loop from Sandwich

02:19

48.5km

170m

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: August 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 20.3 km for 109 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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564 m

Sandwich

Highlight • Settlement

The city of Sandwich is the oldest on Cape Cod. In the contact period, Sandwich was occupied by the Eastern Algonquian speaking Wampanoag who aided the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony …

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564 m

Sandwich

Highlight • Settlement

The city of Sandwich is the oldest on Cape Cod. In the contact period, Sandwich was occupied by the Eastern Algonquian speaking Wampanoag who aided the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony …

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2.15 km

Elephantback Hill

Highlight • Summit

2.77 km

Shawme-Crowell State Forest

Forest

9.15 km

Sagamore Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is one of two similar bridges of very beautiful design over this canal. Unlike the nearby Bourne Bridge, this bridge was built near some natural hills.

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11.4 km

Cape Cod Canal Bikeway

Highlight • Cycleway

This bikeway follows the Cape Cod Canal.

it offers fantastic views of the canal’s various boat traffic, along with the area’s quaint shoreline scenery .

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17.2 km

Bourne Pond Fishway

Nature Reserve

23.0 km

Bench With a View of the Cape Cod Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a lovely place for a rest on the Cape Cod Canal Bikeway. The trail is flat and paved, and you can ride eastwards from here, all the way to the Scusset Beach State Reservation.

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32.4 km

Cape Cod Canal Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely traffic free cycle path running alongside Cape Cod Canal. A great spot for spotting ships and other water craft whilst enjoying a cycle along the water's edge.

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33.5 km

Eastern Terminus of the Cape Cod Canal Bikeway at Scusset Beach State Reservation

Highlight • Cycleway

This is the eastern terminus of the Cape Cod Canal Bikeway along the north shore of the canal; there's a second bikeway along most of the south shore. Sometimes you can spot seals in the ocean near here!

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