Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Burning Man & The Wall via Bushwood

1.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 40 min

Burning Man & The Wall via Bushwood is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area near Barnstable, MA. It is mostly level, with 58 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 118 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68599, -70.28782
Nearest town Barnstable, MA

Directions

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Burning Man & The Wall via Bushwood

1.9 mi · ▲ 58 ft · 40 min

Elevation 45–119 ft

Out & Back · Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.68599, -70.28782

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miBear left onto The Wall, heading S.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Burning Man, heading S.
  8. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Art's Trail, heading E.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn left onto Burning Man, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  17. 350 ftBear right, heading W.
  18. 300 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  19. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

55% dirt9% sand36% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 7:23 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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