Mystic Pond–Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides, 6 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in West Barnstable Conservation Area near Pondsville, MA. The route passes Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides and Mystic Pond. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi92 – 177 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Cow Tunnel Trail 41.68464, -70.40780
Nearest town Pondsville, MA
Directions
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Mystic Pond–Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides, 6 sights
2.7 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 57 min
Elevation 91–177 ft
Out & Back · West Barnstable Conservation Area
Trailhead: Cow Tunnel Trail · 41.68464, -70.40780
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:40 AM · sunset 7:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Cape Cod Airfield Biplane Rides.
- 50 ftPass Mystic Pond.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Danforth Trails, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Airport Trail, heading SE.
- 200 ftBear left onto Dube Rock Trail, heading N.
- 400 ftBear left onto Access Road, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto ToT South, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Access Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto ToT North, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Access Road, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Power Line, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right onto Crooked Cartway, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Mystic Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Power Line, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Access Road, heading E.
- 350 ftSharp right onto ToT North, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Access Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right onto ToT South, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Access Road, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Dube Rock Trail, heading SW.
- 400 ftBear right onto Airport Trail, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Danforth Trails, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 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
98% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:40 AMSunset 7:58 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Cow Tunnel Trail Trailhead
- Airport Trail–Dube Rock Trail, 4 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 246 ft
- COMM Fire District Property–Mystic Pond, 11 sights 5.4 mi · ▲ 461 ft
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