Rail Trail Access via Cape Cod Rail Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Rail Trail Access via Cape Cod Rail Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near North Eastham, 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 mi49 – 59 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.87264, -69.98327
Nearest town North Eastham, MA

Directions

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Rail Trail Access via Cape Cod Rail Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 48–59 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.87264, -69.98327

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 75°F / low 65° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:10 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Cape Cod Rail Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left onto Rail Trail Access, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miReach Rail Trail Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right onto Cape Cod Rail Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 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

71% paved7% sand1% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 75°F65°
Precip4%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity92%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°65°
Sunrise 6:10 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:10 PM
Sat 69°62°
Sun 65°60°
Mon 73°60°
Tue 75°65°
Wed 75°67° 32%
Thu 75°60° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:50 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:10 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

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