Carolina Trout Pond–"Take the Bait" Trail, 5 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Carolina Trout Pond–"Take the Bait" Trail, 5 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Carolina Management Area near Carolina, RI. The route reaches Carolina Trout Pond at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 282 ft. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi79 – 253 ft3.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: North South Trail 41.48476, -71.68150
Nearest town Carolina, RI
Directions
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Carolina Trout Pond–"Take the Bait" Trail, 5 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 78–254 ft
Out & Back · Carolina Management Area
Trailhead: North South Trail · 41.48476, -71.68150
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
- Start on North South Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto N/S - Essex connector, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Essex Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Kenyon Hill Connector, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Jabba’s Lair, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Kenyon Hill Connector, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left onto "Take the Bait" Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Carolina Trout Pond Access road, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Carolina Trout Pond.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left onto Essex Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Kenyon Hill Connector, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Jabba’s Lair, heading NE.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto N/S - Essex connector, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto North South Trail, heading E.
- 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 surface
47% gravel45% dirt8% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:49 PM
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