Spectacle Pond–Kinnacum Pond Loop, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 43 min
Spectacle Pond–Kinnacum Pond Loop, 4 lakes is a 2-mile loop in Cape Cod National Seashore near Cahoon Hollow, MA. The route passes Spectacle Pond, Kinnacum Pond, Cape Cod National Seashore Beach and Northeast Pond. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Spectacle Pond–Kinnacum Pond Loop, 4 lakes
2 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 43 min
Elevation 20–110 ft
Loop · Cape Cod National Seashore
Trailhead: 41.94259, -69.99375
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftPass Spectacle Pond.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Kinnacum Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miPass Cape Cod National Seashore Beach.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miPass Northeast Pond.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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More from this trailhead
- Spectacle Pond–Cape Cod National Seashore Beach, 5 beaches 4.6 mi · ▲ 279 ft
- Kinnacum Pond–Doanes Bog Pond Loop, 4 lakes 2 mi · ▲ 114 ft
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