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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 Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 51° · precip 70% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 6:45 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

Light rainTemperature 64°F51°
Precip70%Wind8 mphUV1Humidity90%
Rained 1.9″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 3 AM: 5% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 4% rain6 AM: 17% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 4% rain1 PM: 26% rain2 PM: 52% rain3 PM: 70% rain4 PM: 62% rain5 PM: 57% rain6 PM: 38% rain7 PM: 23% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 14% rain10 PM: 20% rain11 PM: 33% rain
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:45 PM
Mon 64°55° 47%
Tue 62°55° 25%
Wed 63°54°
Thu 64°56° 29%
Fri 62°55° 51%
Sat 59°56° 46%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.0 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 5:37 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 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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