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Hoop Pole Cove

Location: Rockport, MA
Exposure: northeast
Depth: 15-30'
Entry: rocky

Description

Cove with rocky bottom down to 40'. Huge rounded boulders, lots of marine life.

Directions from Boston

  • Take Route 1 or Route 93 To Route 128 North.
  • Follow 128 until you pass through both the Grant and Blackburn traffic circles.
  • Shortly after passing the Blackburn circle, you'll come to a set of lights. Turn left onto Route 127 North.
  • Follow 127 for approx. 5.5 miles, take a right onto Haven Ave. follow to the end.
  • Take a left, there are 3 access points to the cove along public ways to the Atlantic path.

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several accesses since July 28, 2000 with several per day.