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Arcadia Management Area

Ben Utter Trail–Breakheart Multi-use trail, 3 sights

6.2 mi · ▲ 501 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Ben Utter Trail–Breakheart Multi-use trail, 3 sights is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 501 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 358 ft · steepest grade: 16%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60836, -71.76014
Nearest town Escoheag, RI
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Ben Utter Trail–Breakheart Multi-use trail, 3 sights

6.2 mi · ▲ 501 ft · 2 hr 19 min

Elevation 158–359 ft

Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area

Trailhead: 41.60836, -71.76014

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto Ben Utter Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.7 miBear left onto Tanner Washout, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftTurn right onto Breakheart Pond Trail, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miBear left onto Breakheart trail, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Multi-use trail connector, heading NE.
  8. 350 ftSharp left onto Breakheart Multi-use trail, heading NE.
  9. 1.7 miTurn right onto Plain Road, heading SW.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right onto Ben Utter Trail, heading SW.
  11. 1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ben-utter-trail-breakheart-multi-use-trail-out-back-3-sights-10-km

Trail surface

90% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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