Dead Shed & Tarbucket via New London Turnpike
2.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 44 min
Dead Shed & Tarbucket via New London Turnpike is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Tarbox Corner, RI. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Dead Shed & Tarbucket via New London Turnpike
2.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 44 min
Elevation 295–355 ft
Out & Back · Big River Management Area
Trailhead: 41.64917, -71.57424
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto New London Turnpike, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Dead Shed, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Tarbucket, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Hoover, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 200 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:49 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 4 min before dark.
Other ways to reach this destination
- 1.9 mi · loop · via New London Turnpike
- 2.1 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
- 2.1 mi · loop · via New London Turnpike
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
- 2.2 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
- 2.3 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
- 2.9 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
- 3.3 mi · out & back · via New London Turnpike
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