Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Israel Pond–Burning Man Loop, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 52 min

Israel Pond–Burning Man Loop, 5 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area near Hyannis, MA. The route reaches Israel Pond. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi33 – 95 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bushwood 41.67634, -70.27337
Nearest town Hyannis, MA

Directions

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Israel Pond–Burning Man Loop, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 52 min

Elevation 32–96 ft

Loop · Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: Bushwood · 41.67634, -70.27337

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.6 miBear left onto Bushwood, heading N.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Burning Man, heading W.
  6. 450 ftContinue straight onto The Wall, heading S.
  7. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  8. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftPass Israel Pond.
  11. 500 ftContinue straight onto The Back Nine, heading E.
  12. 1.2 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 100 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

52% dirt48% sand

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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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route