Carolina Management Area

Carolina Curves–Field trail, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Carolina Curves–Field trail, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Carolina Management Area near Ellis Flats, RI. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 197 ft4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.47457, -71.68346
Nearest town Ellis Flats, RI

Directions

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Carolina Curves–Field trail, 4 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 89–197 ft

Out & Back · Carolina Management Area

Trailhead: 41.47457, -71.68346

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto Field trail, heading W.
  6. 450 ftTurn left onto Maximus, heading NW.
  7. 500 ftTurn right onto Essex Trail - east spur, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pine Carpet trail, heading W.
  9. 250 ftTurn right onto Carolina Curves, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Curves - Cat Connector, heading NW.
  11. 300 ftTurn right onto Fisher Cat Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left onto Old North-South Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.8 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.8 miTurn right onto Fisher Cat Trail, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Curves - Cat Connector, heading N.
  16. 350 ftContinue straight onto Carolina Curves, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left onto Pine Carpet trail, heading NE.
  18. 200 ftTurn right onto Essex Trail - east spur, heading N.
  19. 0.1 miTurn left onto Maximus, heading E.
  20. 450 ftTurn right onto Field trail, heading E.
  21. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  22. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
  24. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

60% dirt23% gravel5% grass12% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity86%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 90°70°
Fri 93°72°
Sat 91°68° 18%
Sun 94°69° 15%
Mon 97°71°

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