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Back Beach (Back Beach Way)

4.4★ · 7 Google ratings · Rockport, Massachusetts

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✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 275 yd away
Walk
90 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 270 ft away
Water
69°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
7 ft range today
Sand
175 yd from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Back Beach (Back Beach Way)
Aerial map of Back Beach
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1Restrooms280 ft from the listing
USGS NAIP 2023 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2023–2026
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
72°F · overcast
Water
69°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
2.0 ft · 7 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
05:39High tide↑
11:33Low tide↓
17:57High tide↑

Last updated Aug 20, 5:24 AM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Back Beach Way, Rockport, MA 01966
🅿 Parking 275 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 90 ft away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 270 ft away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Back Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 275 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Back Beach?
90 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Back Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 270 ft from the listing.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.