West Barnstable Conservation Area

Dube Rock–Access Road, 10 sights

5.5 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Dube Rock–Access Road, 10 sights is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in West Barnstable Conservation Area near West Barnstable, MA. The route reaches Dube Rock. It climbs 368 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi75 – 200 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68619, -70.38886
Nearest town West Barnstable, MA

Directions

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Dube Rock–Access Road, 10 sights

5.5 mi · ▲ 368 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 76–201 ft

Out & Back · West Barnstable Conservation Area

Trailhead: 41.68619, -70.38886

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 50° · precip 65% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Otis Atwood Loop, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  7. 450 ftSharp left onto ToT South, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Access Road, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miBear right onto Dube Rock Trail, heading SW.
  11. 350 ftBear right onto Airport Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading S.
  14. 0.2 miReach Dube Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 500 ftTurn left onto Danforth Trails, heading E.
  16. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 100 ftBear left onto Airport Trail, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miBear right onto Popple Bottom Road, heading S.
  19. 250 ftTurn left onto Dube's Sister, heading S.
  20. 150 ftTurn left onto Dube Rock Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.4 miPass Dube Rock.
  22. 200 ftTurn right onto Broken Arrow, heading E.
  23. 50 ftSharp left onto 18 Holes, heading NW.
  24. 400 ftSharp right, heading N.
  25. 0.1 miBear left onto ToT South, heading NW.
  26. 0.3 miTurn left onto Cape Cod Pathways, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miBear left onto ToT North, heading N.
  28. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  30. 250 ftSharp right, heading E.
  31. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  32. 450 ftSharp left onto Otis Atwood Loop, heading SE.
  33. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  34. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  35. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F50°
Precip65%Wind5 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 1.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 16% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 8% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 5% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 35% rain3 PM: 58% rain4 PM: 65% rain5 PM: 57% rain6 PM: 38% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 18% rain9 PM: 17% rain10 PM: 21% rain11 PM: 27% rain
Sunrise 6:28 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:44 PM
Mon 62°56° 58%
Tue 59°54° 17%
Wed 63°54°
Thu 63°56° 29%
Fri 61°54° 51%
Sat 59°55° 47%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 3 min before dark.

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