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Fort Sewall – Grace Oliver Beach loop from Marblehead

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Fort Sewall – Grace Oliver Beach loop from Marblehead

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Fort Sewall – Grace Oliver Beach loop from Marblehead

01:56

7.41km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Fort Sewall

Highlight • Historical Site

This area was first fortified in 1634 and stands as one of the oldest English coastal fortifications in the US. In 1892, the fort was converted into a town park, remaining open to the public ever since.

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1.84 km

Gas House Beach

Highlight • Beach

This little community beach is named for the coal-powered gas-generating plant that used to sit here (the gas was used to power street lamps and even lamps inside homes).

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2.51 km

Grace Oliver Beach

Highlight • Beach

A small community beach, named after the woman who during the 19th century lived in a house on nearby Doliber Point. The sea is shallow and sheltered, so it's a good place to swim.

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3.34 km

Coddon Hill

Highlight • Summit

7.41 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.31 km

2.67 km

211 m

208 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

1.85 km

1.39 km

208 m

Elevation

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Sunday 10 May

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Fort Sewall – Grace Oliver Beach loop from Marblehead

Fort Sewall

Gas House Beach

Grace Oliver Beach

Coddon Hill

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