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The Cape Cod Way

ModerateMassachusetts · United States

GPX
Distance
97.5 km (60.6 mi)
Elevation gain
536 m (1,759 ft)
Typical time
Varies
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
74 m (243 ft)

About The Cape Cod Way

An incomplete long-distance hiking and mountain biking trail intended to traverse the length of Cape Cod from Falmouth to Provincetown. Gaps still exist, and most of the trail is not marked, with the most complete segment crossing the town of Barnstable.

Route map

Moderate97.5 km536 m

Numbered marks every 10 km

Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation

Elevation

Elevation profile

Ascent
+536 m
Descent
535 m
High
74 m (243 ft)
Low
1 m (3 ft)
-8 m15 m38 m60 m83 m0.0 km22 km43 km65 km87 km

Know before you go

Best season
Spring to autumn
Waymarked
Not consistently
Surface
Mixed natural surface
Dogs
Not recorded, check locally
Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Entrance fee
No fee recorded
Camping
Not recorded
Drinking water
Carry your own
Toilets
Not recorded
Mobile coverage
Generally usable
Parking
Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
Emergency
112 in Europe, 911 in North America

How this trail scores

Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.

Scenery
0/100

Terrain features, relief and photographic interest

Adventure
0/100

Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is

Difficulty
0/100

Effort index from distance and climbing

Accessibility
0/100

Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it

Family
0/100

Suitability for children who already walk

Dogs
0/100

Access rules, terrain and water along the way

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