Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Lamson Pond–Automile, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 55 min

Lamson Pond–Automile, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area near Yarmouth Station, MA. The route reaches Lamson Pond. It is mostly level, with 85 ft of elevation gain, and mostly sand. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi36 – 125 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68587, -70.25747
Nearest town Yarmouth Station, MA

Directions

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Lamson Pond–Automile, 3 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 85 ft · 55 min

Elevation 36–125 ft

Out & Back · Hyannis Ponds Wildlife Management Area

Trailhead: 41.68587, -70.25747

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 49° · precip 63% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Art's Trail, heading SW.
  5. 300 ftBear right, heading S.
  6. 350 ftTurn right onto Automile, heading SW.
  7. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miPass Lamson Pond.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.9 miBear left onto Bushwood, heading N.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Art's Trail, heading NE.
  15. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  18. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

65% sand35% dirt

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F49°
Precip63%Wind7 mphUV2Humidity93%
Rained 2″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 17% rain5 AM: 11% rain6 AM: 6% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 4% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 15% rain2 PM: 34% rain3 PM: 59% rain4 PM: 63% rain5 PM: 59% rain6 PM: 45% rain7 PM: 15% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 20% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 27% rain
Sunrise 6:27 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:44 PM
Mon 63°55° 50%
Tue 61°55° 17%
Wed 61°56°
Thu 62°58° 29%
Fri 61°56° 50%
Sat 60°57° 48%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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