John L Curran Upper Reservoir & John L Curran Lower Reservoir
3.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 7 min
John L Curran Upper Reservoir & John L Curran Lower Reservoir is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in John L. Curran State Park near Comstock Gardens, RI. The route passes John L Curran Upper Reservoir before reaching John L Curran Lower Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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John L Curran Upper Reservoir & John L Curran Lower Reservoir
3.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 7 min
Elevation 301–448 ft
Out & Back · John L. Curran State Park
Trailhead: connector · 41.76031, -71.53899
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 76°F / low 70° · precip 92% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftPass John L Curran Upper Reservoir.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miPass John L Curran Lower Reservoir.
- 50 ftReach John L Curran Upper Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:34 PM for the 8:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 8 min before dark.
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