Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutWalkingLibrary-changes2026Walking Library Address(es) for Parking Est. Trail Miles Village Out & Back Level of Difficulty Estimated Time (Hrs)Description Directions Link to Map Santuit Pond Preserve Loop Bridge Creek Conservation Area Parking Lot 7 at 4 C's: Exit 68N off Rte. 6. Courthouse Loop 3353 Main Street/Rte. 6A Barnstable, MA 02630 (Coast Guard Heritage Museum Left Parking Lot) Loop Barnstable 2.5 miles Easy to Moderate 1.5 A mix of sidewalk and wooded trail walking Rte. 6A to parking lot across from the Unitarian Church courthous eloopv2.p df Rte. 149S to Rotary at Cape Cod Airport, Marstons Mills. W on Race Ln for 1.1 miles to R onto Crooked Cartway. Go to end to parking area. 4C's Courthouse Trail (College to Begin or End at 4 Courthouse) C's Parking Lot 7. Begin or End at the Barnstable County Complex in Barnstable Village Old Jail Lane Loop Between 321 & 349 Old Jail Lane, Barnstable, MA 02630 (Old Jail Lane Conservation Area) Out & Back Barnstable 4 miles Moderate 2 Wooded Walk along old roads and trails. Several glacier erratic boulders make great photo ops. Old Jail Lane Conservation Area Parking Lot off of Old Jail Lane. oldjailgreat marshv2.p df One Way Hike: Requires Shuttle or Pick-up/ Drop-off. Wooded, hilly hike. Or if feeling energetic..Do as an out and back. 4cscourth ousev2.pd f 2 Easy to Moderate 2 Mostly wooded walk on trails that were originally old cart paths. Now a Conservation Area with many marked and unmarked trails. cartwayv2. pdf 2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA 02668 (Cape Cod Community College Lot 7) Out & Back West Barnstable / Barnstable Approx. 3.5 miles Moderate Woods of West Barnstable 124 Crooked Cartway, West Barnstable, MA 02668 (West Barnstable Conservation Area) Loop West Barnstable/ Marstons Mills 3.5 miles Parking available along side the West Barnstable Fire Station off Rte. 149. bridgecree kv2.pdf 4C's Old Neck Lane 2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA 02668 (Cape Cod Community College Lot 7 Loop Barnstable 1 mile Easy to Moderate 1 Wooded walk along an Ancient Way oldnecklo opv3.pdf Bogs, woods, pond. Restored fish ladder Take Rte. 28 to Santuit/Newtow n Rd. heading North. Look for small turnout area by yellow gate on Left hand side. santuit_pr eservev2.p df 2160 Meetinghouse Way/Rte 149 West Barnstable, MA 02668 (West Barnstable Fire Station) or 0 Church Street (Jenkins Wildlife Preserve) Out & Back West Barnstable 3+ miles Easy 2 Varied terrain of woods and wetlands. Wooden bridges and views of the marsh. 22 Wimbledon Way, Cotuit, MA 02635 (Crosses into Town of Mashpee) Loop Cotuit 2+ miles Easy 1.5 Sandy Neck Entrance to Sandy Neck Beach is off Rte. 6A. Entrance fee is required during the summer months, unless you have a Town Beach Sticker. Please Beach refer to TOB Conservation webpage. Click on Trail Guides for Sandy Neck map. Osterville's Ponds new Vistas of Joshua and Micah Ponds. Ruins of old ice house by Joshua Pond. Parking available at Joshua Pond off of Tower Hill Road. Beach sticker required during summer. Whelan Loop Level trail loop through former agricultural land. Whelan Conservation Area Parking Lot off of Old Stage Road Crocker Neck Loop Forest walk with views of marsh and Popponeset Bay Small parking area off of Santuit Road Lumbert Pond Forest walk with views of Lumbert Pond Lumbert Pond Conservation Area at the corner of Lumbert Mill Rd and Nye Rd Hathaway's Ponds Pondside walk with views of Hathaway and Little Hathaway Ponds. Moderate climbs and ruins of former cottages. Parking available at Hathaway's Pond Recreation Area off of Phinneys Lane. Beach sticker required during summer. 425 Sandy Neck Road, West Barnstable, MA 02668 (Sandy Neck Beach Fee Memorial Day thru Labor Day 8am to 5pm - no charge after 5pm ) Loop West Barnstable Your choice. Can be a full day hike, or an hour depending on your route Moderate. Heavy sand.TBD Open views of barrier beach, dunes and marsh. Little to no shade. sandyneck v2.pdf