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Massachusetts
Barnstable County
Harwich Center

Chatham Light Beach – Downtown Chatham loop from Harwich

Easy

2.9

(17)

49

riders

Chatham Light Beach – Downtown Chatham loop from Harwich

01:42

28.4km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 14.6 km for 165 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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711 m

Thompson's Field Conservation Area

Nature Reserve

2

5.92 km

Indian Hill Road Conservation Area

Highlight • Forest

Once an Algonquin agricultural site for growing crops like corn, squash, beans, pumpkins and sunflowers, the open space just north of the trail is now full of wetlands, meadows, woods …

Tip by

3

13.5 km

Ascent/ descent with great water views

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4

13.6 km

View of Stage Harbor

Highlight • Viewpoint

There is a nice view of Stage Harbor from this point. As you continue down Champlain road, you will be able to see lots of recreational boats and local fishing happening along the bay.

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5

14.7 km

Mitchell River Drawbridge

Highlight • Bridge

The new Mitchell River Drawbridge was completed in 2016. The previous historic drawbridge was one of the wooden bridges that have spanned Mill Pond and its access to Stage Harbor …

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6

15.7 km

Chatham Light Beach

Highlight • Beach

The Chatham Light and Chatham Light Beach are on the"elbow" of Cape Cod and are an iconic part of the area. The lighthouse is still in operation by the U.S. …

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7

16.8 km

Downtown Chatham

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

Chatham is the quintessential Cape Cod seaside town. There are many cute shopping boutiques, local restaurants and bars, and coffee and candy shops. This is a great stop on the way to the beach!

Tip by

8

21.5 km

Samuel Hawes Park

Highlight • Forest

Samuel Hawes Park is a small nature preserve just southeast of the small Chatham Municipal Airport. There are nature trails around the property that take you to three small ponds …

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B

28.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

5.36 km

4.69 km

916 m

591 m

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

4.06 km

700 m

591 m

112 m

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Thursday 21 May

19°C

9°C

62 %

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