Hiking and Walking

Unmatched beaches

Majestic Pine Forests

Unmatched

Beaches

Majestic

Pine Forests

Hiking and Walking

Hike to Long Point Lighthouse, see miles of beaches in unmatched beauty, salt marshes, majestic pine woodlands. Or take the Cape Cod Rail Trail, perfect for bike or blade. There are twelve year-round walking trails along the seashore.

A woman walking toward the ocean in sand dunes
Group of hikers in beach-side dunes

National Park Service Trails

In addition to miles of beaches that provide a wonderful walking environment, there are twelve walking trails at the seashore that are open year round.

Long Point Lighthouse Trail

Long Point Lighthouse Trail is a 6.4 mile loop trail located near Ptown that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as moderate.

A lighthouse seen in the distance, sailing boat in the foreground
Path steps leading downhill to a beach

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

Wellfleet Bay provides peace and unmatched beauty on the hillsides and shoreline overlooking Wellfleet Harbor. Extensive trails bring you to a panoramic salt marsh, sandy barrier beach, and pine woodlands, each attracting a wide array of wildlife.

Cape Cod Rail Trail

Enjoy scenic views along the 22 mile paved trail with bikes, roller blades, and more.

Group of hikers in beach-side dunes

Hotel Policies

Cancel Policy

April, May, June, September & October – You must cancel 7 days before the date of arrival, or you will forfeit your deposit.

July & August – You must cancel 14 days before the date of arrival, or you will forfeit your deposit.

Check-in and Check-out Times

Check-In – 3:00 pm
Check-Out – 11:00 am

Pet Policy

Breakwater Hotel welcomes you and your dog for an additional $40 per dog per night (plus applicable taxes). Please call the hotel directly to register your dog in advance. Service Animals must register with the hotel; however, there is no additional fee.

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