Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area
Israel Pond & The Wall via Burning Man
2.7 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 56 min
Israel Pond & The Wall via Burning Man is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area near Barnstable, MA. The route reaches Israel Pond. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Israel Pond & The Wall via Burning Man
2.7 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 56 min
Elevation 44–119 ft
Out & Back · Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area
Trailhead: 41.68599, -70.28782
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miPass Israel Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto The Wall, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Burning Man, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:18 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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