First Mile Bikeway

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

First Mile Bikeway is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Newport, RI. 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 mi3 – 23 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.50811, -71.31842
Nearest town Newport, RI

Directions

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First Mile Bikeway

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 5–24 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.50811, -71.31842

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:01 PM

Transit-accessible: 154 JT Connell stop 73 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 300 ftTurn left, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto First Mile Bikeway, heading S.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.7 miReach First Mile Bikeway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  20. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

80% paved20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 7 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 154 JT Connell stop 73 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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