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Massachusetts
Barnstable County
Falmouth

Shining Sea Bikeway – Salt Pond loop from Falmouth

Easy

2.7

(29)

67

hikers

Shining Sea Bikeway – Salt Pond loop from Falmouth

01:06

4.28km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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34 m

Shining Sea Bikeway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Shining Sea Bikeway is a 10.7 mile (17.2 km) long paved bike path. Bikers can explore Falmouth’s villages like North Falmouth, West Falmouth, Falmouth Village, and Woods Hole. The …

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1.10 km

Salt Pond

Highlight • Lake

Salt Pond is located within the 35-acre Salt Pond Area Bird Sanctuary. This particular spot is a great lookout over Salt Pond accessed via a short spur trail off the …

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3

1.66 km

Salt Pond Areas Bird Sanctuary

Highlight • Natural

Salt Pond is a non-profit privately administered corporation and 35-acre bird sanctuary, located close to the Falmouth coast. This wildlife area has nature trails and a bike path, and is …

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4

2.23 km

Salt Pond Frontage

Highlight • Beach

Runners can soak up fresh ocean air while jogging along the scenic splendor of Massachusetts’ Salt Pond Frontage reserve. Sprawling coastal beaches spread out on one side while views of the famous shimmering Salt Pond dazzle from across the street.

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2.50 km

Surf Drive Beach is a just off of the road on the narrow strip between the ocean and Salt Pond. There is soft sand, calm surf, short rock jetties, and …

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4.28 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.87 km

1.11 km

1.08 km

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.80 km

1.03 km

678 m

678 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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