Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail Sandwich, Eastern End

Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail Sandwich, Eastern End

Bike to
Sandwich
Museums

Striper fishing is popular along the Cape Cod Canal. Bikers can park at the free lots and bike to Scusset
Beach on the east end of the Cape Cod Canal. Bike stands are available. Another beach is reachable from
the visitors center on the Sandwich side of the east end. Follow the gravel path beside the canal towards the
east jetty for a sand beach and fishing from the breakwater...

Seven thousand large boats go through the
Cape Cod Canal each year. a spectacle for
sightseers.

At the Cape Cod Canal bike trail eastern end there is
a public fish pier on the north side The Cape Cod
canal is noted for Bluefish and Striped Bass

Accommodation is made for big rigs at the west end, north side railroad bridge parking lot in Buzzards
Bay, at the east end visitors Center overflow parking on the South side in Sandwich, and at Scusset
Beach.

Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail in Sandwich is near Route 6 A which runs parallel to the
Cape Cod Canal in Sandwich. Along it route you find ice cream stand and bike
rentals.

The Cape Cod Canal
Bike Trail in Sandwich
offers Biking to the
Cape Cod Canal
Visitors Center at the
East end, Sandwich
Side(south side of the
canal)
Free parking is
provided. The trail to
the east leads to a
public beach.

Fifteen large towns and many small villages make up the sandy moraine that juts into the Atlantic Ocean 60
miles south of Boston that was named by explorers in 1607, Cape Cod, because of the abundant fish.
Upper Cape: Along the Cape Cod Canal, the towns of Bourne and Sandwich define the northern limit of
the upper Cape
Mid Cape includes Barnstable, Yarmouth and Dennis. The mid Cap is where you will find Hyannis Airport
Lower Cape includes Brewster, Harwich, and Chatham.
Outer Cape starts in Orleans and includes Eastham, Wellfleet, Truro, and Provincetown.

Getting to Cape Cod: Boston is the nearest large city to Cape Cod.
Air service reaches Boston from other major hubs and cities. Rental cars are available at the airport.
From Boston take Route 93 to Route 3 and after 60 miles, cross the Cape Cod Canal. Continue on
Route 6 for all locations on Cape Cod or go to Route 6A for the slower scenic route through the villages.
Routes 6 and 6A join in Orleans and go to the tip of Cape Cod.
Several small commuter airlines serve Hyannis Airport and Provincetown Airport on Cape Cod from
Boston, Providence, and New Bedford. Cape Air, US Airways Express, and Linear Air (Hanscom Field
Bedford Ma)
Bus service is available from Boston and from Logan Airport. Plymouth and Brockton, Logan Direct
serves Hyannis
Bonanza Bus Lines serves Bourne, Falmouth, and the Wood's Hole ferry from Logan Airport
Passenger Boats leave daily from Boston to the tip of Cape Cod (May -September) at Provincetown.
Bicycles can go aboard.
A fast cat boat and a slower conventional passenger boat make trips from Boston. Bicycles permitted
A passenger boat makes a daily run from Plymouth, MA to Provincetown.

What is Cape Cod

Cape Cod Canal Bicycle Trail on the Eastern End
of the Canal On the south side in sandwich, free
parking lot near the small harbor near the power
plant and a large lot at the Cape Cod Canal
Visitors Center pictured above.

You can park without cost at
the Cape Cod Canal
Visitors Center in Sandwich
and bike to the center of
Sandwich Village for a tour of
the Sandwich Glass
Museum, the Heritage
Museum and Gardens, and
a tour through the village.
Also reach the Bicycle Trail
on the Eastern End of the
Canal in Sandwich. Free
parking lot at the small harbor
near the power plant and a
large lot at the Cape Cod
Canal Visitors Center

Cape Cod Canal Bike
Trail Sandwich runs near
the Sandwich Glass
Museum

Sandwich Village, Dexter Grist Mill Museum.
Nearby the 1673 Hoxie House the oldest
house on Cape Cod

Sandwich Village, the Heritage Museum and Gardens
200 year old windmill and the rhododendron gardens

Sandwich Inns and B&Bs

Sandwich
Heritage
Museum and
Gardens,
Hoxie House,
Dexter Grist
Mill, Sandwich
Glass Museum,
Thornton
Burgess House

Parking For Bike Trails

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The Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail in Sandwich on the Eastern
End of the Cape Cod Canal provides flat biking for nearly 14
miles. The trail runs on both sides of the Cape Cod Canal
and leads to Scusset beach on the north side.

Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail Sandwich at
the Eastern End leads to the town of
Sandwich, an historic and scenic village
center

Cape Cod Canal Bike
Trail Sandwich,
Eastern End, north
side of the canal

For a Cape Cod Canal Bike Trail Sandwich RV and Tent Camping Vacation
Use the list on these pages to find Cape Cod tent sites and RV parks.
Click for Upper Cape Cod Camping. Click link for Lower Cape Cod Camping