Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR–Hawksnest Pond, 3 lakes
5.3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR–Hawksnest Pond, 3 lakes is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Hawksnest State Park near East Harwich, MA. The route passes Olivers Pond, Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR and Hawksnest Pond before reaching Hawksnest Pond at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 113 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR–Hawksnest Pond, 3 lakes
5.3 mi · ▲ 113 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Elevation 31–82 ft
Out & Back · Hawksnest State Park
Trailhead: 41.71593, -70.04140
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:38 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Olivers Pond.
- 0.7 miPass Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Ve Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Hawksnest Pond.
- 200 ftBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Awâhsh Uwatuhshât CR, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Hawksnest Pond.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 2 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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