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The Shining Sea Bikeway hugs the coast from Falmouth to Woods Hole and then beyond to North Falmouth, winding along the Vineyard Sound shoreline. Ideal for casual and beginner cyclists, it was built on a former railroad right-of-way.
The Shining Sea Bikeway is a 10.7 mile (17.2 km) journey of discovery through four of Falmouth's villages, gently traversing glacier-sculpted natural wonders from Woods Hole on Vineyard Sound to North Falmouth along the shore of Buzzards Bay.
The 10.7-mile Shining Sea Bikeway—the only bikeway on Cape Cod to feature a seaside section—boasts beautiful vistas of marshes, rivers, and the sea. It’s no wonder that the bikeway was named after the lyrics to “America the Beautiful,” written by Falmouth native Katharine Lee Bates.
From Woods Hole by Falmouth's Upper Common and all the way to North Falmouth, the Shining Sea Bikeway is a beautiful way to explore the town and its beaches. Parts go next to Surf Drive Beach and Trunk River Beach on the way to the Woods Hole end.
Shining Sea Bikeway. Experience this 10.7-mile point-to-point trail near North Falmouth, Massachusetts. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete.
9 lut 2023 · The Falmouth Bike Path, officially known as the Shining Sea Bikeway, is a paved bike path that stretches out 10.7 miles from North Falmouth to Woods Hole.
The Shining Sea Bikeway is a paved Rail Trail that runs from County Road in North Falmouth to Woodshole. The bikeway is a multi-use trail and passes through several villages along the way. There are many parking areas along the way as well as at both ends of the bikeway.
