West Barnstable Conservation Area

Dube Rock Trail–Otis Atwood Loop, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Dube Rock Trail–Otis Atwood Loop, 3 sights is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in West Barnstable Conservation Area near Pondsville, MA. It climbs 296 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi66 – 177 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.67913, -70.39174
Nearest town Pondsville, MA

Directions

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Dube Rock Trail–Otis Atwood Loop, 3 sights

4.8 mi · ▲ 296 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 65–177 ft

Out & Back · West Barnstable Conservation Area

Trailhead: 41.67913, -70.39174

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right onto Otis Atwood Loop, heading E.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 450 ftSharp left onto ToT South, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Access Road, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miBear right onto Dube Rock Trail, heading S.
  11. 350 ftReach Otis Atwood Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 350 ftBear left onto Access Road, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miContinue straight onto ToT South, heading NE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  15. 0.5 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  18. 450 ftTurn right, heading S.
  19. 50 ftBear left onto Otis Atwood Loop, heading S.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  21. 0.9 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% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:28 PM.

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