Massachusetts trails · Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths
Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths
A 1.8-mile out-and-back in Massachusetts, with 25 ft of climbing. Reaches Oak Bluffs Town Beach and other beach/lake destinations. Managed by Local Government.
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 1.8 miles.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Oak Bluffs Town Beach (beach)
- Hamlin Pond (lake)
- Harthaven (lake)
- Farm Pond (lake)
Getting there
Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths access — parking nearby. 41.43313, -70.55669 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:38 a.m., the sun rises at 6:07 a.m. and sets at 7:17 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:45 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 10 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.5-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 20 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:27 a.m. — 11 h 50 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Blue Trail + Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths + White Trail — 1.1 mi loop, 71 ft gain
- Blue Trail + Martha's Vinyard - roadside paths + White Trail — 2.4 mi loop, 182 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Falmouth Shining Sea Trail — 8.5 mi
- Shining Sea Bikeway — 14.1 mi
- Cape Cod Rail Trail — 28.1 mi
- Energetic Sauce — 29.2 mi