Pachaug State Forest

Bassett Mill Road & Tippecansett trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Bassett Mill Road & Tippecansett trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 305 ft. It scores 65/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi400 – 551 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bassett Mill Road 41.59134, -71.81206
Nearest town Escoheag, RI

Directions

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Bassett Mill Road & Tippecansett trail

5.8 mi · ▲ 305 ft · 2 hr 5 min

Elevation 401–550 ft

Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: Bassett Mill Road · 41.59134, -71.81206

Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 76°F / low 69° · precip 91% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Bassett Mill Road, heading N.
  2. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left onto Tippecansett trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.6 miReach Bassett Mill Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.6 miSharp right, heading W.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Bassett Mill Road, heading S.
  7. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

56% gravel43% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Heavy rainTemperature 76°F69°
Precip91%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity81%
Rained 0.2″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 4% rain1 AM: 12% rain2 AM: 23% rain3 AM: 39% rain4 AM: 52% rain5 AM: 63% rain6 AM: 44% rain7 AM: 35% rain8 AM: 41% rain9 AM: 61% rain10 AM: 66% rain11 AM: 73% rain12 PM: 77% rain1 PM: 91% rain2 PM: 75% rain3 PM: 63% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 22% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 37% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue 81°63°
Wed 79°62°
Thu 86°69°
Fri 95°70° 19%
Sat 92°70° 30%
Sun 93°70° 16%

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