Elm Lake–Pleasure Lake, 6 lakes
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elm Lake–Pleasure Lake, 6 lakes is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Roger Williams Park near Washington Park, RI. The route passes Polo Lake, Willow Lake, Japanese Garden and 2 more before reaching Elm Lake at the turnaround, 1.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Elm Lake–Pleasure Lake, 6 lakes
3.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 28–43 ft
Out & Back · Roger Williams Park
Trailhead: 41.78470, -71.41396
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Transit-accessible: Hawthore after Tennis Courts stop 517 m from the trailhead
- Start on Big Lakes Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Polo Lake.
- 50 ftPass Willow Lake.
- 50 ftPass Japanese Garden.
- 50 ftPass Roosevelt Lake.
- 50 ftPass Pleasure Lake.
- 1.8 miReach Elm Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miArrive 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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- Transit-accessible: Hawthore after Tennis Courts stop 517 m from the trailhead
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