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Orleans Recreation

Orleans Beaches

Nauset Beach and Skaket Beach are open to the public in the summer for a $15 daily parking fee, payable at the beach. Non-residents staying a week or a season can purchase beach passes at the Nauset Beach Administration Building for Nauset Beach, Skaket Beach or Pilgrim Lake. Call the Parks and Beaches Department at 508-240-3775 for this and off-road vehicle permits.
 
Cape Cod Rail Trail
508-896-3491

A former railroad bed turned bike path, the Cape Cod Rail Trail stretches 22 miles through Dennis, Harwich, Brewster, Orleans, Eastham and Wellfleet. Bikers and walkers are welcomed along with limited horseback riding on an unpaved section.

Orleans parking is available at the Charles Moore Arena on O’Connor Lane, just east of Exit 12 off Rte. 6, and the Rte. 28 shopping area in South Orleans, just north of Rte. 39. Restroom and water stops are located at Nickerson State Park in Brewster and the Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham.

 
Bike Rentals
Orleans Cycle
26 Main St.
508-255-9115

 

 

 

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