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Harwich Bicycle Rotary
4.8 ★★★★★ 38 Google reviews · Running trail in Harwich, Massachusetts · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Harwich Bicycle Rotary yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
Park with a bike trail that's a less busy alternative to the Cape Cod Rail Trail.
What runners say about Harwich Bicycle Rotary
This is a great place to sit, look at a map, and snack on anything you might've packed for your bike ride. There are ample benches and navigating the bicycle-sized roundabout was straightforward.
We left the Cape Cod Rail Trail (CCRT) at the rotary to find a very pleasant ride, much less busy than the CCRT at that time. We will do that again some time. Chatham is very scenic and comfortable.
It’s a nice little stopping point along the rail trail. There are a bunch of benches to sit at and a trail map.
Wonderful little place for taking a break on a journey on of the best rail trails in the US.
Plan your run at Harwich Bicycle Rotary
The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
- Websitemass.gov
- Phone(508) 896-3491
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