Big River Management Area

Circle Wood–Elephant Loop, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 44 min

Circle Wood–Elephant Loop, 3 sights is a 2-mile loop in Big River Management Area near Tarbox Corner, RI. It is mostly level, with 118 ft of elevation gain. It scores 12/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi269 – 430 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.63039, -71.58283
Nearest town Tarbox Corner, RI

Directions

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Circle Wood–Elephant Loop, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 44 min

Elevation 268–429 ft

Loop · Big River Management Area

Trailhead: 41.63039, -71.58283

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Nature Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 400 ftBear right onto The Wall, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftBear right onto Peter Pan, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 300 ftBear left onto Elephant, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  14. 100 ftTurn left onto Big River Expressway, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miSharp right, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miSharp left onto Circle Wood, heading SW.
  17. 150 ftBear right onto Slalom, heading SW.
  18. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jim's Trail, heading N.
  19. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  20. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  21. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 91°70°
Fri 94°71° 16%
Sat 92°68° 25%
Sun 94°68° 15%
Mon 95°72°

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