Cape Cod National Seashore

Race Point Beach & Cape Cod National Seashore Beach via Pole Line ORV Access

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Race Point Beach & Cape Cod National Seashore Beach via Pole Line ORV Access is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Cape Cod National Seashore near Provincetown, MA. The route passes Cape Cod National Seashore Beach before reaching Race Point Beach at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi3 – 20 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: connector 42.06191, -70.21718
Nearest town Provincetown, MA

Directions

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Race Point Beach & Cape Cod National Seashore Beach via Pole Line ORV Access

3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 2–19 ft

Out & Back · Cape Cod National Seashore

Trailhead: connector · 42.06191, -70.21718

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:27 AM · sunset 6:44 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1.4 miBear left onto Pole Line ORV Access, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miPass Cape Cod National Seashore Beach.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miReach Race Point Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  7. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

28% sand72% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:27 AMSunset 6:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:24 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:44 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:12 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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