Discover the Serenity of Kent's Point
Explore Kent's Point in Orleans, a serene conservation area perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and reconnecting with nature's beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Orleans, Kent's Point is a stunning conservation area that offers tourists a tranquil escape into nature. With its picturesque trails, diverse wildlife, and scenic views of the surrounding landscape, it's an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a peaceful day outdoors. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kent's Point is a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Kent's Point
- 40 Keziahs Ln, Orleans, Massachusetts, 02653, US
- +1508-225-0183
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking as trails can be uneven.
- Bring binoculars for excellent birdwatching opportunities.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Check for any special events or guided tours offered by the conservation trust.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by getting on MA-6 E from wherever you are in Barnstable County. Continue on MA-6 E for about 15 miles. Take exit 12 for MA-6A toward Yarmouth/Orleans. Merge onto MA-6A N and continue for about 3 miles. Turn left onto Keziahs Lane, and you will find Kent's Point at 40 Keziahs Ln, Orleans, MA 02653. There is no entrance fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) bus service. Look for the Route 8 bus that operates between Hyannis and Orleans. Get off at the Orleans Stop. From there, it's about a 1.5-mile walk to Kent's Point. Head north on Main Street, then turn right onto Keziahs Lane. Walking may take approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to check the CCRTA schedule for the latest bus times and any associated costs.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, you can cycle from nearby towns or along the scenic paths that connect the towns in Barnstable County. The path to Kent's Point from Orleans is safe for biking. Once you reach Keziahs Lane, you can park your bike at designated bike racks. Remember to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.
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