AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Electric Avenue Beach–Taylors Point Beach, 3 beaches

3.4 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Electric Avenue Beach–Taylors Point Beach, 3 beaches is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Bourne, MA. The route passes Taylors Point Beach before reaching Electric Avenue Beach at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 31 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi0 – 59 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.75155, -70.58951
Nearest town Bourne, MA
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Electric Avenue Beach–Taylors Point Beach, 3 beaches

3.4 mi · ▲ 31 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 1–59 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.75155, -70.58951

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

Transit-accessible: Bourne stop 535 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading SW.
  5. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading W.
  7. 300 ftPass Taylors Point Beach.
  8. 100 ftBear left onto Canal Street, heading W.
  9. 450 ftReach Electric Avenue Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  11. 400 ftTurn left onto Cape Cod Canal Bikeway, heading NW.
  12. 1 miSharp left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  16. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/electric-avenue-beach-taylors-point-beach-out-back-3-beaches-5-km

Trail surface

75% paved25% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

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.

More sunset hikes nearby

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Bourne stop 535 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead

Hikes near Bourne, Massachusetts