Nauset Light Beach
2.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 52 min
Nauset Light Beach is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, MA. The route reaches Nauset Light Beach at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Nauset Light Beach
2.5 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 52 min
Elevation 9–57 ft
Out & Back · Cape Cod National Seashore
Trailhead: 41.85309, -69.96805
Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 80°F / low 73° · precip 47% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 5:36 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Transit-accessible: Nauset Regional High School - Eastham stop 587 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach Nauset Light Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miArrive 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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- Transit-accessible: Nauset Regional High School - Eastham stop 587 m from the trailhead
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