Nauset Light Beach via (abandoned) Little Creek Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, MA. The route reaches Nauset Light Beach at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi10 – 46 ft2.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.84685, -69.96028
Nearest town Eastham, MA
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Nauset Light Beach via (abandoned) Little Creek Road
2.6 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 55 min
Elevation 9–45 ft
Out & Back · Cape Cod National Seashore
Trailhead: 41.84685, -69.96028
Weather Aug 3: Rain, high 80°F / low 72° · precip 47% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 5:36 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 450 ftBear right onto (abandoned) Little Creek Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
- 400 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
40% dirt21% paved39% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 80°F72°
Precip47%Wind14 mphUV8Humidity87%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70°
Sunrise 5:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Tue
82°65°
Wed
79°65°
Thu
86°72°
Fri
89°73°
Sat
87°71°
16%
Sun
87°72°
16%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
Get outside more
A wild hike near Eastham, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Eastham, Massachusetts