Blackstone River Reservoir & I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access via Blackstone River Bikeway
6.3 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Blackstone River Reservoir & I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access via Blackstone River Bikeway is a 6.3-mile out-and-back near Lime Rock, RI. The route passes Blackstone River Reservoir before reaching Blackstone River Reservoir at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Blackstone River Reservoir & I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access via Blackstone River Bikeway
6.3 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 52–171 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access · 41.93963, -71.44424
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Transit-accessible: Bank of America (RI-116 - Lincoln) stop 385 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miPass Blackstone River Reservoir.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Blackstone River Bikeway, heading NE.
- 2.6 miReach Blackstone River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto I-295 Rest Area Biketrail Access, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Bank of America (RI-116 - Lincoln) stop 385 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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