Woody Hill Management Area

Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min

Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Woody Hill Management Area near McGowan Corners, RI. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi135 – 197 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Woody Hill Road Exd 41.36948, -71.74489
Nearest town McGowan Corners, RI

Directions

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Driving Miss Hazy–Fern Drive, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 56 min

Elevation 135–196 ft

Out & Back · Woody Hill Management Area

Trailhead: Woody Hill Road Exd · 41.36948, -71.74489

Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 64°F / low 55° · precip 82% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Woody Hill Road Exd, heading N.
  2. 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Woody Hill Road, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto West Main Street, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miBear left onto Fern Drive, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Hansel & Gretel, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Fern Drive, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miBear right onto Driving Miss Hazy, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Fern Drive, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Driving Miss Hazy, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fern Drive, heading S.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  18. 0.3 miSharp left onto Wahaneeta Blue, heading S.
  19. 0.2 miTurn right onto Woody Hill Road, heading W.
  20. 0.2 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

5% gravel1% dirt94% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 64°F55°
Precip82%Wind5 mphUV2Humidity91%
Rained 0.9″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 13% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 2% rain11 AM: 24% rain12 PM: 56% rain1 PM: 72% rain2 PM: 82% rain3 PM: 66% rain4 PM: 64% rain5 PM: 67% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 27% rain8 PM: 26% rain9 PM: 18% rain10 PM: 26% rain11 PM: 33% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:50 PM
Mon 66°57° 36%
Tue 60°52° 28%
Wed 64°51°
Thu 65°53° 24%
Fri 59°54° 37%
Sat 56°53° 35%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:02 PM for the 6:50 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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