Cape Cod Canal Bikeway is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3 – 62 ft4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75155, -70.58951
Nearest town Bourne, MA
Directions
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Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
4.5 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 3–62 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 41.75155, -70.58951
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 65°F / low 50° · precip 68% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM
Transit-accessible: Bourne stop 535 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading SW.
- 1.7 miSharp right onto Bournedale Hills Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading NE.
- 1.7 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 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
73% paved16% dirt11% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 65°F50°
Precip68%Wind3 mphUV2Humidity91%
Rained 0.9″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon
63°57°
56%
Tue
60°55°
18%
Wed
62°56°
Thu
63°57°
27%
Fri
62°55°
50%
Sat
59°56°
46%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:25 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:45 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:13 PM.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Bourne stop 535 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 2.4 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 3 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 3.1 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 3.6 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 3.8 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 4 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 4.1 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
- 4.2 mi · out & back · via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway
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- Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 4.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Herring Run–Foundry Pond, 3 sights 4.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Electric Avenue Beach–Taylors Point Beach, 3 beaches 3.4 mi · ▲ 31 ft
- 3 Mile Lookout via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 2 mi · ▲ 31 ft
- Canal Service Road via Cape Cod Canal Bikeway 5.5 mi · ▲ 140 ft
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