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West Ocean City mainland roads see less Boardwalk chaos but still mix marina trucks and outlet traffic. Some visitors lodge west of the bridge and bike the causeway approaches only during daylight with high-visibility gear. Confirm whether your rental shop allows bay-bridge legs before you commit.
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.
