Carolina Management Area

Essex Trail–Jabba’s Lair, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Essex Trail–Jabba’s Lair, 4 sights is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Carolina Management Area near Ellis Flats, RI. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi89 – 243 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.47457, -71.68346
Nearest town Ellis Flats, RI

Directions

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Essex Trail–Jabba’s Lair, 4 sights

2.8 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 89–243 ft

Out & Back · Carolina Management Area

Trailhead: 41.47457, -71.68346

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto North South Trail, heading N.
  6. 100 ftBear left onto Essex Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto Kenyon Hill Connector, heading SW.
  9. 100 ftTurn right onto Jabba’s Lair, heading SW.
  10. 0.6 miSharp left onto N/S - Essex connector, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto North South Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.3 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

42% gravel27% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity86%
Rained 1.4″ yesterday (1.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 90°70°
Fri 93°72°
Sat 91°68° 18%
Sun 94°69° 15%
Mon 97°71°

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