Big River Expressway–Cooler Trail, 3 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Big River Expressway–Cooler Trail, 3 sights is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Nooseneck, RI. It is mostly level, with 224 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi305 – 407 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60594, -71.60926
Nearest town Nooseneck, RI
Directions
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Big River Expressway–Cooler Trail, 3 sights
4.4 mi · ▲ 224 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 304–408 ft
Out & Back · Big River Management Area
Trailhead: 41.60594, -71.60926
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Toasters, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Cooler Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Big River Expressway, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sawmill Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach Toasters, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Big River Expressway, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Cooler Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Toasters, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 6:49 PM
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