West Barnstable Conservation Area
Walker Point Deck–Car Wash, 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Walker Point Deck–Car Wash, 3 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in West Barnstable Conservation Area near West Barnstable, MA. The route reaches Walker Point Deck. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Walker Point Deck–Car Wash, 3 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 59 min
Elevation 80–200 ft
Out & Back · West Barnstable Conservation Area
Trailhead: Power Line · 41.69652, -70.38772
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:39 AM · sunset 7:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Power Line, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto ToT North, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Power Line, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Crocker Road, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Crooked Cartway, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Car Wash, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto North Ridge Bypass, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Three Witches, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Walker Point Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftPass Walker Point Deck.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Abandoned Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Walker Point Trail, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Abandoned Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Town Line, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Walker Point Deck, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 300 ftBear right onto Abandoned Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Walker Point Trail, heading NE.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Abandoned Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Walker Point Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Three Witches, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto North Ridge Bypass, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right onto Car Wash, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Crooked Cartway, heading NE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Crocker Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Power Line, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto ToT North, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Power Line, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 450 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.8 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 6:47 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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