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Cohasset Harbor – Atlantic Avenue loop from Greenbush

Cohasset Harbor – Atlantic Avenue loop from Greenbush

Moderate

3.2

(10)

riders

Cohasset Harbor – Atlantic Avenue loop from Greenbush

02:12

52.3km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 21.1 km for 280 m

After 27.4 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.19 km

Old Oaken Bucket House

Highlight • Historical Site

This house was the former homestead of the famous Poet Samuel Woodworth. He became a famous poet and known for his poem the “Old Oaken Bucket” written in 1817.

"How …

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11.5 km

Cohasset Harbor

Highlight • River

Exceptionally pretty section of road. Definitely a pleasant place to sit and rest a bit

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15.3 km

Beach

27.5 km

Atlantic Avenue

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Smooth roads, little traffic, and rolling (but not demanding) ups and downs – all with a view of the ocean on one side, the smell of salt, and McMansions on …

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52.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.8 km

2.65 km

810 m

421 m

376 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.9 km

1.33 km

133 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Thursday 25 June

31°C

15°C

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Description

The Cohasset Harbor – Atlantic Avenue loop from Greenbush is one of those road cycling routes that truly delivers on coastal charm. This moderate 32.5-mile (52.3 km) ride, with 884 feet (270 metres) of elevation gain, takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes, making it a perfect choice for cyclists seeking stunning ocean views without an all-day commitment.

What to expect on Cohasset Harbor – Atlantic Avenue loop from Greenbush

Expect exceptionally pretty sections of road with continuous harbor views and vistas of the Boston skyline. The route winds through the Cohasset Harbor area, known for its beautiful detached houses and boat moorings, offering a quintessential New England experience. While mostly well-paved, some segments may be unpaved and more challenging, so a good level of fitness is recommended for this moderate road cycling route. You'll find a blend of scenic coastal roads and charming townscapes, making for an inspiring backdrop.

Planning your visit

The Greenbush starting point is conveniently associated with a commuter rail line, suggesting easy access for cyclists. The route is generally well-maintained, but be prepared for varied terrain, including potential unpaved sections. This Cohasset Harbor Atlantic Avenue loop is best enjoyed during pleasant weather to fully appreciate the ocean views and picturesque rocky shoreline.

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