Sunset hikes near Wood End, 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.

1. Cape Cod National Seashore Beach & Town Beach via Breakwater 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Head back6:57 PM
   4. At your car7:00 PM
   5. Dark7:10 PM

   Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

2. Herring Cove Beach & Cape Cod National Seashore Beach 2.3 mi away

   Be there by 6:21 PM

   1. Be there6:21 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Dark7:10 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Clapps Pond–Great Pond, 3 lakes 2.4 mi away

   Be there by 6:22 PM

   1. Be there6:22 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Dark7:10 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Duck Pond 2.5 mi away

   Be there by 6:22 PM

   1. Be there6:22 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Dark7:10 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Great Pond & Province Lands Bike Trail 2.7 mi away

   Be there by 6:22 PM

   1. Be there6:22 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Dark7:10 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Cape Cod National Seashore Beach via Province Lands Bike Trail 3.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Head back6:57 PM
   4. At your car7:23 PM
   5. Dark7:10 PM

   Back at your car by 7:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 55 min of walking

7. Province Lands Bike Trail 3 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Head back6:57 PM
   4. At your car7:00 PM
   5. Dark7:10 PM

   Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

8. Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint & Old Colony Nature Trail 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Head back6:57 PM
   4. At your car7:01 PM
   5. Dark7:10 PM

   Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

9. Town Beach–Provincetown Corridor Wildlife Management Area Viewpoint, 3 beaches 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:10 PM
   2. Sunset6:42 PM
   3. Head back6:57 PM
   4. At your car7:09 PM
   5. Dark7:10 PM

   Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

10. Miller Hill via Old Colony Nature Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Head back6:57 PM
    4. At your car7:01 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:01 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

11. Pole Line ORV Access 3.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Race Point Beach & Cape Cod National Seashore Beach via Pole Line ORV Access 3.5 mi away

    Be there by 6:22 PM

    1. Be there6:22 PM
    2. Sunset6:42 PM
    3. Dark7:10 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead