AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Sunset hikes near Orleans, ma

A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Upper Boat Meadow & South Eastham Conservation Area Beach via Cape Cod Rail Trail 0.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:06 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Depot Pond–Upper Boat Meadow & South Eastham Conservation Area Beach, 4 lakes 0.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Cape Cod National Seashore Beach–Depot Pond, 5 lakes 0.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:14 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walking

  4. Ralph & Dorthy Clover Conservation Land–Depot Pond, 5 lakes 1.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:13 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:07 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking

  5. Gould Pond 1.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:10 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Baker Pond–Nickerson State Park Beach, 3 lakes 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:04 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

  7. Higgin's Pond–Eel Pond, 3 lakes 2.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car6:59 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 6:59 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  8. Cliff Pond–Flax Pond, 4 lakes 2.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Flax Pond–Keeler's Pond, 5 lakes 2.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Keeler's Pond–Nickerson State Park Beach, 4 lakes 2.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Harwich Conservation Trust Conservation Restriction–Six Ponds Great Woods, 4 groves 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:08 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:11 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:11 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 27 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  12. Deer Park Hill–Flax Pond, 6 lakes 2.9 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

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