Cape Cod National Seashore

Southeast Pond–Lecount Hollow Beach, 3 beaches

4.1 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Southeast Pond–Lecount Hollow Beach, 3 beaches is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Cape Cod National Seashore near Wellfleet by the Sea, MA. The route passes Lecount Hollow Beach and Southeast Pond before reaching Great Pond Beach at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 200 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi26 – 85 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.92118, -69.97735
Nearest town Wellfleet by the Sea, MA

Directions

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Southeast Pond–Lecount Hollow Beach, 3 beaches

4.1 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 27–86 ft

Out & Back · Cape Cod National Seashore

Trailhead: 41.92118, -69.97735

Weather Aug 4: Heavy showers, high 79°F / low 72° · precip 51% · wind 13 mph · sunrise 5:36 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Lecount Hollow Beach.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Bell Road, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  10. 200 ftBear right, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miPass Great Pond Beach.
  13. 100 ftReach Southeast Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 200 ftBear left, heading SE.
  17. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  18. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  21. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  22. 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.

Trail surface

87% dirt13% sand

Weather

Heavy showersTemperature 79°F72°
Precip51%Wind13 mphUV8Humidity91%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°70° 12 AM: 10% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 16% rain4 AM: 34% rain5 AM: 51% rain6 AM: 23% rain7 AM: 21% rain8 AM: 16% rain9 AM: 15% rain10 AM: 13% rain11 AM: 13% rain12 PM: 16% rain1 PM: 45% rain2 PM: 36% rain3 PM: 26% rain4 PM: 32% rain5 PM: 38% rain6 PM: 38% rain7 PM: 11% rain8 PM: 14% rain9 PM: 12% rain10 PM: 8% rain
Sunrise 5:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Tue 81°64°
Wed 79°65°
Thu 86°72°
Fri 89°73°
Sat 87°71° 15%
Sun 87°72°

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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