Pedal Along the Cape Cod Rail Trail
Some of the best things to do on a Cape Cod vacation at Lighthouse Inn take place in the Great Outdoors. Our beachfront resort is the perfect home base for anyone looking to explore New England’s beauty. Whether exploring nearby attractions, going whale watching, or spending time on the golf course, there’s no shortage of things to do and see. For a fun day of adventure, ride along the Cape Cod Rail Trail.
A Guide to Places to Explore Along the Cape Cod Trail
The Cape Cod Rail Trail is a scenic bike path that stretches from South Dennis to Wellfleet. The 27.6-mile trail is filled with memorable places to stop and explore, including parks, restaurants, beaches, and other points of interest. There is free parking at several spots, including the trailhead in South Dennis, or you can pay to park at Nickerson State Park.
During your adventure, there’s an abundance of places to stop and explore. Nickerson State Park is a great place to enjoy a picnic, while Crosby Landing Beach in Brewster is perfect for a quick swim. Other popular natural attractions to explore include Cape Cod National Seashore, Nauset Light Beach, and Marconi Beach.
If you feel like a bite to eat, visit PB Boulangerie Bistro or Arnold’s Lobster & Clam Bar in Eastham.
Trail Ride Etiquette Tips
During your ride, it’s important to be courteous to other riders and follow important safety tips. This includes giving a clear and audible signal before passing, respecting the private property next to the trail, and stopping at all stop signs. The trail is open from dawn to dusk, so if you are riding later at night, wear appropriate lights and reflective gear.
Experience the Beauty of Cape Cod on a Lighthouse Inn Vacation
Biking the Cape Cod Rail Trail is only one way to surround yourself with stunning sights when staying at Lighthouse Inn. There are also plenty of ways to spend time outdoors right at our Massachusetts resort. Because our resort is on the beach, you can enjoy a sunset stroll or even play a round of mini-golf.
Start planning your visit to our resort on Cape Cod by browsing our range of fantastic accommodations. Enjoy a glamping-like experience by reserving one of our Cape Cod cottage rentals, or take in sweeping ocean views from one of our oceanfront rooms. All of our Dennis vacation rentals feature supple bedding and cozy furniture. Learn more about our Cape Cod resort on the beach by visiting us online today!