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Steere Hill

Cart Path Trail–Heritage-Steere Trail, 4 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Cart Path Trail–Heritage-Steere Trail, 4 sights is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Steere Hill near Spring Grove, RI. It is mostly level, with 114 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi410 – 554 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.89220, -71.63216
Nearest town Spring Grove, RI
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Cart Path Trail–Heritage-Steere Trail, 4 sights

3.4 mi · ▲ 114 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 411–555 ft

Out & Back · Steere Hill

Trailhead: 41.89220, -71.63216

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

Transit-accessible: Opposite 617 Putnam stop 625 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 250 ftBear right onto Outer Loop West Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto Heritage-Steere Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Beech Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto Ridge Trail, heading N.
  7. 150 ftBear right onto Cart Path Trail, heading N.
  8. 250 ftTurn left onto Steere Hill Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right onto Cart Path Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 400 ftTurn left onto Steere Hill Trail, heading S.
  12. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left onto Woodworth Trail, heading SW.
  14. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miBear left onto Heritage-Steere Trail, heading N.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left onto (spur), heading NW.
  17. 450 ftBear left onto Heritage-Steere Trail, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miBear right onto Outer Loop West Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.4 miBear right onto Outer Loop East Trail, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  21. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cart-path-trail-heritage-steere-trail-out-back-5-sights-6-km-5ffc

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity82%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (1.4″ 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 81°64°
Thu 91°70° 25%
Fri 95°72° 26%
Sat 92°69° 39%
Sun 94°67° 16%
Mon 94°73° 18%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Opposite 617 Putnam stop 625 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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