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Big River Management Area

Fisher Cat via Cooler Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Fisher Cat via Cooler Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Tarbox Corner, RI. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi266 – 328 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.63286, -71.58173
Nearest town Tarbox Corner, RI
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Fisher Cat via Cooler Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 267–327 ft

Out & Back · Big River Management Area

Trailhead: 41.63286, -71.58173

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto New London Turnpike, heading W.
  4. 1.1 miBear right, heading S.
  5. 350 ftTurn left onto Cooler Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Fisher Cat, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftReach Fisher Cat, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 250 ftTurn left onto Cooler Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 350 ftBear left onto New London Turnpike, heading NE.
  11. 1.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/fisher-cat-new-london-turnpike-out-back-5-km

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 91°70°
Fri 94°71° 16%
Sat 92°68° 25%
Sun 94°68° 15%
Mon 95°72°

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