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Lecount Hollow Beach
4.8★ · 99 Google ratings · Wellfleet, Massachusetts
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
240 ft away · paid
Walk
140 ft · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Paid parking
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
10 ft range today
Sand
340 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 4 samples clean · 2025
Map of Lecount Hollow Beach
Guide
Good to know
Come for scenic walks and wildlife
The expansive, uncrowded beach and active seal population make it ideal for strolling and wildlife observation rather than active swimming.
Visit off-season for solitude
After Labor Day the beach becomes nearly empty while maintaining its full beauty and facilities.
Plan for a steep walk down
The sandy dune descent is challenging enough that returning uphill stresses most visitors physically.
Bike parking avoids the day fee
Multiple reviewers found free parking by arriving by bicycle via the nearby Cape Cod Rail Trail.
Expect strong ocean conditions
This Atlantic-facing beach features powerful waves and cold water suitable for wading rather than swimming most days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
67°F · overcast
Water
70°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
1.6 ft · 6 s apart
Wind
4 mph from the WNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
5 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 05:16 | High tide | ↑ |
| 11:37 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:34 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Sep 4, 3:43 AM.
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📍 Wellfleet, MA 02667
🅿 Parking 240 ft from the listing, Lecount Hollow Beach Parking
🌊 Water 140 ft away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Lecount Hollow Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 240 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Lecount Hollow Beach?
140 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Lecount Hollow Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
