George Washington Management Area

Bowdish Reservoir–Wilbur Pond, 4 lakes

2.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 51 min

Bowdish Reservoir–Wilbur Pond, 4 lakes is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in George Washington Management Area near Clarkville, RI. The route passes George Washington Management Area Beach, Wilbur Pond, Bowdish Reservoir and George Washington Management Area Beach. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi571 – 676 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: North South Trail 41.92153, -71.75194
Nearest town Clarkville, RI

Directions

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Bowdish Reservoir–Wilbur Pond, 4 lakes

2.4 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 51 min

Elevation 571–675 ft

Out & Back · George Washington Management Area

Trailhead: North South Trail · 41.92153, -71.75194

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start on North South Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miPass George Washington Management Area Beach.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto George Washington Blue Trail, heading N.
  6. 500 ftTurn left onto Geo Washington State Park Trail, heading W.
  7. 50 ftPass Wilbur Pond.
  8. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 200 ftReach Bowdish Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left onto George Washington Orange Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.6 miPass Bowdish Reservoir.
  12. 50 ftPass George Washington Management Area Beach.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto North South Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

64% dirt14% gravel22% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity81%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (2.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 80°64°
Thu 91°69° 30%
Fri 94°70° 28%
Sat 91°68° 40%
Sun 93°66°
Mon 94°70° 19%

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