15 great bike rides

Duxbury Beach If you are looking for one of the nicer beaches around Boston, head to Duxbury Beach, just south of the city. This relatively short biking loop allows you to go to the beach without the magic beach sticker that limits access to the beach parking, and to ride through the nice countryside further inland. Cost: Free Duration: Half day Map See this itinerary Story Is Boston ready for a bike revolution?
Duxbury Beach

If you are looking for one of the nicer beaches around Boston, head to Duxbury Beach, just south of the city. This relatively short biking loop allows you to go to the beach without the magic beach sticker that limits access to the beach parking, and to ride through the nice countryside further inland.

Cost: Free
Duration: Half day

(Text: LocalAttitudes Outdoor Guides; Photo: Tom Landers for the Boston Globe)
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