Colt State Park

Bristol Town Beach & Colt State Park Bike Path

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Bristol Town Beach & Colt State Park Bike Path is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Colt State Park near Bristol Highlands, RI. The route reaches Bristol Town Beach. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7 – 30 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.68138, -71.28938
Nearest town Bristol Highlands, RI

Directions

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Bristol Town Beach & Colt State Park Bike Path

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 5–30 ft

Out & Back · Colt State Park

Trailhead: 41.68138, -71.28938

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.6 miSharp right onto Colt State Park Bike Path, heading E.
  3. 50 ftPass Bristol Town Beach.
  4. 0.5 miReach Bristol Town Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 5:43 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 7:24 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 0 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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