Hike To A Little Known Overlook In Massachusetts

Are you ready for a hiking adventure? While Cape Cod may be best known for its beaches and seafood, it’s actually got some of the most stunning hiking trails in the state, especially within the boundaries of the Cape Cod National Seashore. And if you visit Truro, you can hike along a path to a little-known overlook in Massachusetts for some gorgeous views you won’t believe.

Cape Cod National Seashore has over 43,000 acres of protected land that also includes historical sites. There are also countless trails to explore, and some of these trails lead to absolutely stunning places.

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Truro is perhaps the most rural town on Cape Cod. About 75 percent of the town is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore.

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If you’re curious about exploring this part of Cape Cod, a great taste of it can be found along the Pamet Cranberry Bog Trail in Truro.

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This 1.9-mile out-and-back trail is rated as easy and, oftentimes, you may have this trail to yourself. It’s quiet, peaceful, and beautiful.

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This hike will take you on a spectacular adventure through landscapes that were carved by glaciers thousands of years ago. On this particular trail, you’ll hike through maritime forests, along the tops of dunes, and past a historic cranberry bog house.

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But nothing beats the views from this particular overlook. Take it all in – the Atlantic Ocean, the beach, and the surrounding landscape. Absolutely gorgeous!

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Have you ever hiked along the Pamet Cranberry Bog Trail in Truro? Do you know of another little-known overlook in Massachusetts? Tell us about it in the comments! Visit the National Park Service website to learn more about the Pamet Cranberry Bog Trail.

If you’ve never explored Cape Cod National Seashore, you are missing out. Learn more about what this area of Cape Cod has to offer.

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Address: 111 N Pamet Rd, Truro, MA 02666, USA