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4,573 ft
Distance
49 ft
Climb
-43 ft
Descent
00:13:41
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
30 ft
Altitude min
65 ft
Altitude max
43 ft
Altitude start
46 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-8.3%
Grade max
12.1%
Grade min
2,057 ft
Distance climb
1,729 ft
Distance down
499 ft
Distance flat
00:13:41
Avg time

Long Pond Parallel Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    Mountain Biking not recommended or allowed.
  • Riding Area
    Cape Cod National Sea Shore - Wellfleet
    Wellfleet, Massachusetts
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    https://www.nps.gov/caco/index.htm
  • OSM Way
    #383265457

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Long Pond Parallel is a 4,573 ft green difficulty family friendly singletrack trail located near Wellfleet Massachusetts. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Mar 17, 2026 @ 6:36pm (America/New_York)
Mar 17, 2026
 reporter This trail may be gone
Aug 26, 2025 @ 6:17am
Aug 26, 2025
 this trail is now so overgrown it's barely noticeable
Oct 21, 2024 @ 3:39pm
Oct 21, 2024
 The middle section of the trail is overgrown and requires trimming
Aug 27, 2023 @ 7:09am
Aug 27, 2023
 Tree down
Jul 1, 2023 @ 1:56pm
Jul 1, 2023
 Tree down
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on Mar 17, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 2 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Just rode the middle section of trial…..very overgrown. Barely able to ride it.

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      Nearby Trails

      Cape Cod National Sea Shore - Wellfleet

      This trails GPS track was originally sourced from OpenStreetMap and will always be available for download in OSM Format.

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Long Pond Parallel located?
      Long Pond Parallel is located in Cape Cod National Sea Shore - Wellfleet, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Cape Cod National Sea Shore - Wellfleet trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.94942, -70.00634.
      ▼ How hard is Long Pond Parallel?
      Long Pond Parallel is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Long Pond Parallel?
      Long Pond Parallel has 49 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 43 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 30 ft to 65 ft.
      ▼ Is Long Pond Parallel a point to point trail?
      Long Pond Parallel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Long Pond Parallel?
      Long Pond Parallel is 4,573 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Long Pond Parallel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Long Pond Parallel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Long Pond Parallel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Long Pond Parallel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Long Pond Parallel?
      The estimated time to ride Long Pond Parallel is approximately 14 minutes. The trail is 4,573 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Long Pond Parallel?
      Long Pond Parallel has limited popularity data available. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 10 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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