About
Length0.7 mi
ShapeLoop
DifficultyEasy
Typical time45 min
TrailheadPilgrim Spring Trail
ParkingTurn off Route 6 in Truro at the Pilgrim Heights area sign. Follow the road down into the parking lot. The walk begins at the covered shelter. Upon exiting the trail near restrooms, proceed ahead across the parking area to your vehicle.
DogsNot allowed
AccessibilityThe trail is rated as easy. It hassolid surface for the duration of the trail with some slopes. There are some log steps on the sloped sections of trail. There are seasonal restrooms at the end of the trail in the parking lot.Contact the visitor center with any accessiblity questions, 508-255-3421.

Find your trail to explore at Cape Cod National Seashore! One of eleven trails in the park is the Pilgrim Spring Trail, a 1-mile loop trail in Truro, Massachusetts. The trailleads to a site representative of where the Pilgrims drank their first fresh water in New England. This short loop trail winds through the recovering pine and oak forest, and passes a marker which commemorates the Pilgrim's initial exploration of this area. The trail is rated as easy. It hassolid surface for the duration of the trail with some slopes. There are some log steps.There are seasonal restrooms at the end of the trail in the parking lot. Leashed pets are permitted on this trail.

Tips
The seashore is open 6:00 AM to midnight, daily. Pets are permitted on the Pilgrim Spring and Doane walking trails in the park. Pets are not permitted on any other park trail. Pets are allowed seasonally on bike paths, seasonally on beaches, and year round on fire roads. Please call 508-255-3421 for more information.
Location

Pilgrim Spring Trail

Other Hikers
No one has logged this trail yet.
Your Hikes

🔒 Login or create an account to record the trails you've done, rate them, and tie them to a trip.