15 great bike rides

Cape Ann Many argue that Cape Ann is one of the best ways to get the real taste of New England. You start and finish your ride in Gloucester, which was made famous by the movie 'The Perfect Storm.' The trail allows you to pass the rocky shores of Massachusetts, the mansions overlooking the ocean, the thick inland woods and forests, and the great feel of Rockport. Cost: Free Duration: Full day Map See this itinerary Story Is Boston ready for a bike revolution?
Cape Ann

Many argue that Cape Ann is one of the best ways to get the real taste of New England. You start and finish your ride in Gloucester, which was made famous by the movie "The Perfect Storm." The trail allows you to pass the rocky shores of Massachusetts, the mansions overlooking the ocean, the thick inland woods and forests, and the great feel of Rockport.

Cost: Free
Duration: Full day

(Text: LocalAttitude Outdoor Guides; Photo: Laurie Swope for the Boston Globe)
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