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Cycling on Coastal Highway is legal in many stretches but demands lights, helmets, and comfort with traffic for experienced riders. Boardwalk and sidewalk bike hours are separately regulated and often more restrictive. Families with kids may prefer off-peak morning rides or bus alternatives.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
