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Long Pond Watershed

Beebe Woods–Wings Pond, 6 lakes

10.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Beebe Woods–Wings Pond, 6 lakes is a 10.9-mile out-and-back in Long Pond Watershed near Falmouth, MA. The route passes Beebe Woods, Shining Sea Bikeway Viewpoint, Oyster Pond and 2 more before reaching Wings Pond at the turnaround, 5.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 46 ft11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shining Sea Bikeway 41.55230, -70.62658
Nearest town Falmouth, MA
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Beebe Woods–Wings Pond, 6 lakes

10.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 38 min

Elevation 2–47 ft

Out & Back · Long Pond Watershed

Trailhead: Shining Sea Bikeway · 41.55230, -70.62658

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:41 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Transit-accessible: Shining Sea Bike Path stop 82 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Shining Sea Bikeway, heading NE.
  2. 450 ftPass Beebe Woods.
  3. 3.2 miPass Shining Sea Bikeway Viewpoint.
  4. 50 ftPass Oyster Pond.
  5. 50 ftPass Quahog Pond.
  6. 1.7 miPass Crocker Pond.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  10. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miPass Wings Pond.
  16. 150 ftReach Beebe Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  24. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
  25. 5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/oyster-pond-oyster-pond-out-back-6-lakes-18-km

Trail surface

88% paved12% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F66°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday (0.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 5:41 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Wed 79°69° 16%
Thu 84°72°
Fri 87°72°
Sat 86°71°
Sun 91°69°
Mon 86°73°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~33 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Shining Sea Bike Path stop 82 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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