Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, MA

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When the skies are clear, this popular 2.5-mile seaside trail offers views as far as the Isle of Shoals, in New Hampshire; Crane Beach, in Ipswich; and Mount Agamenticus, in Maine.

Level: Moderate | Distance from Boston: 43 miles
Rockport, MA, 978-546-3120, website.

Photo by Jen Penningroth

Photo by Jen Penningroth

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