Water Department Land

Cape Cod Pathways & Oil Pan

2.3 mi · ▲ 201 ft · 52 min

Cape Cod Pathways & Oil Pan is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Water Department Land near Yarmouth, MA. It is mostly level, with 201 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 112 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70259, -70.20115
Nearest town Yarmouth, MA

Directions

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Cape Cod Pathways & Oil Pan

2.3 mi · ▲ 201 ft · 52 min

Elevation 7–112 ft

Out & Back · Water Department Land

Trailhead: 41.70259, -70.20115

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 150 ftSharp right onto Sidewinder, heading W.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
  10. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 100 ftBear left onto Badlands Hill, heading SW.
  12. 100 ftBear right, heading W.
  13. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 350 ftBear right onto Wedding Band, heading W.
  16. 50 ftContinue straight onto A Little Something Extra, heading W.
  17. 100 ftContinue straight onto Badlands Hill, heading W.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Cape Cod Pathways, heading NW.
  20. 100 ftBear left onto Oil Pan, heading W.
  21. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  23. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  25. 0.1 miTurn left onto Cape Cod Pathways, heading NW.
  26. 0.1 miReach Oil Pan, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  27. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  28. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  29. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  30. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  31. 50 ftBear left onto Oil Pan, heading W.
  32. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  33. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cape Cod Pathways, heading SW.
  34. 150 ftTurn left onto Badlands Hill, heading SW.
  35. 150 ftContinue straight onto A Little Something Extra, heading SW.
  36. 100 ftContinue straight onto Wedding Band, heading SW.
  37. 50 ftBear left onto Badlands Hill, heading W.
  38. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  39. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  40. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  41. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  42. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  43. 500 ftBear left, heading NE.
  44. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  45. 300 ftBear right onto Sidewinder, heading E.
  46. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  47. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  48. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  49. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  50. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  51. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:39 AMSunset 7:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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