Bradley Beach is a coastal community on the Jersey Shore, characterized by its oceanfront setting, sandy beaches, and natural features. The area includes dunes, a boardwalk, and several lakes such as Sylvan Lake, Fletcher Lake, Lake Takanassee, and Wesley Lake, which contribute to its diverse landscape. A restored maritime forest also adds to the natural appeal, providing varied environments suitable for several sports like touring cycling, jogging, hiking, and road cycling.
Bradley Beach offers…
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2.56km
00:39
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.36km
01:21
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.60km
00:39
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.61km
01:55
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
riders
39.2km
02:16
90m
90m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43.2km
02:28
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.5km
01:29
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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63.5km
03:38
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8
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44km
01:48
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130m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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26.6km
01:10
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60m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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34.9km
01:28
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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24.3km
01:02
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60m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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runners
7.18km
00:44
10m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.22km
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.3km
01:34
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.3km
01:53
40m
40m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bradley Beach offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, jogging, hiking, and road cycling. The region features more than 20 routes for these sports. More than 1,600 visitors have explored the area on komoot.
Popular cycling routes include the Edgar Felix Bike Path, a 24.3-mile (39.2 km) touring route, and the Shore Tour North, a 22.4-mile (36.0 km) route. The boardwalk also provides cycling opportunities, connecting to neighboring towns for longer rides. For more options, see the Cycling around Bradley Beach guide.
The Bradley Beach boardwalk is popular for biking, particularly in the mornings. It is ideal for cycling before 10 AM. The boardwalk connects to neighboring towns, allowing for extended scenic rides.
The Bradley Beach boardwalk offers a flat, easy surface suitable for casual rides and beginners. The Edgar Felix Bike Path is a moderate touring route that winds through varied scenery, offering a paved trail. Many routes in the area are suitable for different skill levels.
The boardwalk and quiet beaches are suitable for walking. For more varied terrain, nearby Hartshorne Woods Park offers hiking opportunities. The Edgar Felix Bike Path is also popular with walkers. Explore more with the Hiking around Bradley Beach guide.
Bradley Beach offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The flat boardwalk and quiet beaches are suitable for family walks and bike rides. Many of the paved paths and touring routes can accommodate families looking for accessible outdoor experiences.
Outdoor enthusiasts can observe beautiful beaches, sand dunes, and a restored maritime forest. Several lakes, including Sylvan Lake, Fletcher Lake, Lake Takanassee, and Wesley Lake, also enhance the natural scenery. The Shore Tour North bike route offers views of Lake Takanassee and Wesley Lake.
Bradley Beach offers a quieter, more laid-back atmosphere compared to some neighboring towns. Its boardwalk connects to Asbury Park, allowing for a longer, roughly 3-mile (4.8 km) round trip ride between the two locations. Both areas provide coastal cycling experiences.
Komoot offers several guides for Bradley Beach, including Cycling around Bradley Beach, Running Trails around Bradley Beach, and Hiking around Bradley Beach. There are also guides for Easy hikes around Bradley Beach and Road Cycling Routes around Bradley Beach.
Outdoor routes in Bradley Beach have an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on 32 individual ratings from users who have explored the area.
The official website for the Borough of Bradley Beach is www.bradleybeachnj.gov. The general phone number for the Borough is (732) 776-2999.

