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Scituate Light – Atlantic Avenue loop from Wood Island

Scituate Light – Atlantic Avenue loop from Wood Island

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18,834

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Scituate Light – Atlantic Avenue loop from Wood Island

02:17

50.7km

280m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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Tibbets Marsh Conservation Area

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Start point

Parking

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2.99 km

Kent St Marshes

Nature Reserve

6.31 km

Scituate Light

Highlight • Monument

Also known as Old Scituate Light, a beam of light was first emitted from here in 1811. It is etched in history, with two of the light keeper's daughters playing …

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9.87 km

Sheep Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Depending on who you talk to this is just one pond, or a couple of them — but either way, they're a lovely sight as you cycle past their reedy banks.

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13.0 km

North Scituate Beach

Highlight • Beach

This small, stony beach offers great views over Cape Cod Bay. It's also popular with surfers and anglers, and a good spot for birdwatching. Swimmers should beware strong currents and rip tides.

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20.6 km

Beach

20.7 km

Atlantic Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Smooth roads, little traffic, and rolling (but not demanding) ups and downs – all with a view of the ocean on one side, the smell of salt, and McMansions on …

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24.7 km

Cohasset Harbor

Highlight • River

Exceptionally pretty section of road. Definitely a pleasant place to sit and rest a bit

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38.7 km

Old Oaken Bucket House

Highlight • Historical Site

This house was the former homestead of the famous Poet Samuel Woodworth. He became a famous poet and known for his poem the “Old Oaken Bucket” written in 1817.

"How …

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