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Cape Cod Canal Bikeway is a 4.8-mile out-and-back near Sandwich, MA. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 33 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 41.77691, -70.49806
Nearest town Sandwich, MA

Directions

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Cape Cod Canal Bikeway

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 3–34 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cape Cod Canal Bikeway · 41.77691, -70.49806

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 2 miContinue straight onto Canal Service Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading E.
  6. 2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

94% paved6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:02 PM — 11 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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