Blackstone River Reservoir–Blackstone River Bikeway, 3 sights

6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Blackstone River Reservoir–Blackstone River Bikeway, 3 sights is a 6-mile out-and-back near Lonsdale, RI. The route passes Blackstone River Reservoir before reaching Blackstone River Reservoir at the turnaround, 3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi49 – 108 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blackstone River Bikeway 41.91096, -71.40275
Nearest town Lonsdale, RI

Directions

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Blackstone River Reservoir–Blackstone River Bikeway, 3 sights

6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Elevation 50–108 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Blackstone River Bikeway · 41.91096, -71.40275

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Opposite 1748 Lonsdale stop 83 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Blackstone River Bikeway, heading N.
  2. 450 ftBear right onto Ann and Hope Way, heading W.
  3. 350 ftTurn right onto Blackstone River Bikeway, heading W.
  4. 500 ftPass Blackstone River Reservoir.
  5. 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miReach Blackstone River Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 250 ftContinue straight onto Ann and Hope Way, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Blackstone River Bikeway, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

82% paved17% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity83%
Rained 2.8″ yesterday (3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 91°71° 26%
Fri 96°73° 23%
Sat 93°69° 36%
Sun 96°69° 18%
Mon 96°74° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Opposite 1748 Lonsdale stop 83 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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