Explore the Natural Beauty of Odiorne Point State Park

Getting There

• Bus

  From downtown Gloucester, head to the nearest bus stop at 4 Railroad Ave. You can take the Cape Ann Transportation Authority bus Route 8 towards Newburyport. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes, and then get off at the stop near the intersection of Route 1A and Ocean Blvd. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Odiorne Point State Park. Head east on Ocean Blvd, then take a right onto Odiorne Point State Park Road, and you will arrive at the entrance to the park.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer to ride a bike, you can rent one at a local shop in downtown Gloucester. Start by heading southeast on Washington St. towards the harbor, then take a left onto Main St. Follow Main St. until it turns into Atlantic Rd. Continue straight until you reach Route 1A. Turn right onto Route 1A and follow it for approximately 4 miles. You will find Odiorne Point State Park on your left.

• Walking

  For those who enjoy walking, you can start at the Gloucester Fishermen's Memorial on the waterfront. From there, head east on Rogers St. until you reach Main St. Turn left on Main St. and continue until you reach the intersection with Route 1A. Turn right onto Route 1A and walk for about 4 miles along the scenic route. You'll see signs directing you to Odiorne Point State Park.