Old Kings Highway
2.2 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 47 min
Old Kings Highway is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Cape Cod National Seashore near Truro, MA. It is mostly level, with 116 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Old Kings Highway
2.2 mi · ▲ 116 ft · 47 min
Elevation 47–145 ft
Out & Back · Cape Cod National Seashore
Trailhead: 41.98431, -70.03031
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:26 AM · sunset 6:43 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Old Kings Highway, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Old Kings Highway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
Other ways to reach this destination
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
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- 5.5 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
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- 5.7 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
- 5.9 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
- 6.4 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
- 6.7 mi · out & back · via Old Kings Highway
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