Walking Trails on Cape Cod
There are plenty of amazing walking trails available on Cape Cod and the islands. With walking trails on Cape Cod, keep in mind that ticks are very prevalent, and you should check yourself and your animals for ticks after walking. Here is a good list of walking trails on Cape Cod to get you started on your way…
| Trail Name | Distance | Town |
| Bournedale Hills Trail | 1.4 mi. | Bourne |
| Four Ponds Conservation Area | trails around Freeman Pond, Upper Pond, the Basin, & Sheep Pond | Bourne |
| Nivling-Alexander Reserve | 0.5 mi. | Bourne |
| DeNormandie Wood Conservation Area | 2/3 mi. | Bourne |
| Broyer & Robinson Conservation Area | .5 mi. | Bourne |
| Scusset Beach State Reservation | .7 mi. | Sandwich |
| Sandwich Boardwalk & Town Beach | 1.5 mi. | Sandwich |
| Briar Patch | two trials loops that pass through abandoned pastures and groves | Sandwich |
| Murkwood Conservation Lands | 1.25 mi. | Sandwich |
| Talbot's Point Conservation Land | Sandwich | |
| Maple Swamp Conservation Land | dirt roads and paths through 750 acres of fores | Sandwich |
| Boyden Farm Conservation Land | walking trails through 48 acres | Sandwich |
| Ryder Conservation Land | walking trials through 243 acres near abandoned cranberry bogs & Wakeby Pond | Sandwich |
| Heritage Museum & Gardens | 76 acres of holly bushes, rhododendrons, daylilies, & hostas | Sandwich |
| Goodwill Park | 85 acres of wooded area | Falmouth |
| Beebe Woods | 387 acres of woods | Falmouth |
| Wasburn Island | 334 acres for fishing, climbing, swimming, & walking | Falmouth |
| Ashumet Holly & Wildlife Scantuary | 45 acres of woodlands surrounding a pond | Falmouth |
| Salt Pond Area Reservation | 40 acres around Salt Pond | Falmouth |
| Bourne Farm | 34 acres | Falmouth |
| Sea Farm | 67 acres on Bourne's Pond | Falmouth |
| South Cape Beach State Park | over 3 mi. | Mashpee |
| Lowell Holly Reservation | 2 mi. | Mashpee |
| John's Pond Conservation Area | 4 mi. | Mashpee |
| Masphee River Woodlands | over 8 mi. | Mashpee |
| South Mashpee Pine Barrens Conservation Area | 3.8 mi. | Mashpee |
| Sandy Neck Recreation Area | 4.8 mi. | Mashpee |
| Long Pond Conservation Area | 2 mi. | Mashpee |
| Crocker Neck Conservation Area | 1.5 mi. | Mashpee |
| Hathaway's Pond | trail around pond | Mashpee |
| West Barnstable Conservation Area | over 15 mi. | Mashpee |
| Bridge Creek Watershed | trails through fields and by cranberry bogs | Mashpee |
| Whelan Property | trail through fields | Mashpee |
| Old Jail Lane Conservation Area | trail through wildlife preserve | Mashpee |
| Callery-Darling Conservation Area | 2.4 mi. | Yarmouth |
| Dennis Pond Conservation Area | .5 mi. main trail & side trails | Yarmouth |
| Horse Pond Conservation Area | 3/4 mi. | Yarmouth |
| Raymond J. Syrjala Conservation Area | 3/4 mi. loop | Yarmouth |
| Sandy Pond Recreation Area | .5 mi. | Yarmouth |
| Historical Society of Old Yarmouth Nature Trail | 1.5 mi. | Yarmouth |
| Indian Lands Conservation Area | 3/4 mi. through salt marsh and wooded area | Dennis |
| Fresh Pond Conservation Area | 27 acres of wetlands bordering Fresh Pond | Dennis |
| Quivett Neck & Crowes Pasture Conservation Areas | 71 acres with sand trails | Dennis |
| Romig-Jacquinet & Simkins Neck Conservation Areas | 75 acres | Dennis |
| John Kelly Recreation Area | 1.25 mi. | Dennis |
| Cape Cod Museum of National History | .25-1.3 mi. through salt marshes and beech tree groves | Brewster |
| Punkhorn Parklands | 850 acres | Brewster |
| Punkhorn Parklands - Calf Field Pond Trail | 1.5 mi. | Brewster |
| Punkhorn Parklands - Seymour Pond Trail | 1.5 mi. | Brewster |
| Punkhorn Parklands - Eagle Point Trail | 3/4 mi. | Brewster |
| John Wing Trail | 1.5 mi. | Brewster |
| Spruce Hill Conservation Area | .5 mi. | Brewster |
| Nickerson State Park | 1900 acres - campgrounds, walking trails & bike trails | Brewster |
| Bells Neck Road Conservation Area | 1-2 mi. | Harwich |
| Hawksnest Park | trails go through state park & town conservation land | Harwich |
| Thompson's Field | trails through 93 acres of open area and woodlands | Harwich |
| Frost Fish Creek Trail | 3/4 mi. | Chatham |
| Former Old Colony Railroad Right-of-Way | 1.5 mi. | Chatham |
| South Beach | 3 mi. | Chatham |
| Morris Island Trail | 3/4 mi. | Chatham |
| Seaside Trail | 2 mi. | Chatham |
| Paw Wah Point Conservation Area | 1/3 mi. | Orleans |
| Bakers Pond Conservation Area | .2 mi | Orleans |
| Fort Hill Trail | 1.5 mi. | Eastham |
| Button Bush Trail | .25 mi. | Eastham |
| Lamont Smith Conservation Area | 27 acres | Eastham |
| Cottontail Acres Conservation Area | .5 mi. trail | Eastham |
| Fox Island Marsh | 29.7 acres | Wellfleet |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary | 5 mi. | Wellfleet |
| Railroad Dike-Corn Hill to Pamet Harbor | 3/4 mi. | Truro |
| Corn Hill to Pamet Harbor Railroad Right of Way | 1.5 mi. | Provincetown |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Fort Hill and Red Maple Swamp trails | 1.5 mi. | Eastham |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Buttonbush Trail | .25 mi. | Eastham |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Nauset Marsh Trail | 1 mi. | Eastham |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Doane Loop Trail | .5 mi. | Eastham |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Atlantic White Cedar Swamp | 1.25 mi. | Wellfleet |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Great Island Trail | 7-8 mi. | Wellfleet |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Cranberry Bog Trail | .5 mi. | Truro |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Small Swamp and Pilgrim Spring Trails | .75 mi. | Truro |
| Cape Cod National Seashore - Beech Forest Trail | 1 mi. | Provincetown |
| Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary | 5 mi. through 1000 acres of salt marsh, tidal creek, freshwater ponds, & pines | Wellfleet |
| Uncle Tim's Bridge | trails along Duck Creek & through marshland | Wellfleet |
| Griffin Island | short trail to Griffin Island | Wellfleet |
| Pilgrim's Heights Area | two 3/4 mi. trails | Truro |
| Botanical Trails of the Historic Soceity | 1.5 mi. | Yarmouth |
| Bray Farm | short walking trails through a working farm | Yarmouth |
| Meadowbrook Road | boadwalk through a cedar swamp & along Swan Lake | Yarmouth |
