Wings Pond via Shining Sea Bikeway

3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Wings Pond via Shining Sea Bikeway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back near North Falmouth Station, MA. The route passes Wings Pond before reaching Wings Pond at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi16 – 49 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Shining Sea Bikeway 41.64734, -70.61385
Nearest town North Falmouth Station, MA

Directions

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Wings Pond via Shining Sea Bikeway

3.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 17–50 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Shining Sea Bikeway · 41.64734, -70.61385

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:28 AM · sunset 6:45 PM

Transit-accessible: North Falmouth stop 135 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Shining Sea Bikeway, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miPass Wings Pond.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftReach Wings Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 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

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:28 AMSunset 6:45 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:45 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:03 PM — 10 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: North Falmouth stop 135 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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