Westerly Municipal Land Trust

Little Sister

2.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 51 min

Little Sister is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Westerly Municipal Land Trust near McGowan Corners, RI. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi112 – 164 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Woody Hill Road Exd 41.36948, -71.74489
Nearest town McGowan Corners, RI

Directions

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Little Sister

2.4 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 51 min

Elevation 111–163 ft

Out & Back · Westerly Municipal Land Trust

Trailhead: Woody Hill Road Exd · 41.36948, -71.74489

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Woody Hill Road Exd, heading N.
  2. 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Little Sumptin, heading NW.
  5. 400 ftContinue straight onto Captains Daughter, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hobbit Juice, heading NE.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  9. 150 ftTurn right onto Little Sister, heading E.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Hobbit Juice, heading E.
  11. 400 ftBear right onto Little Sister, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.3 miBear left onto Hobbit Juice, heading NE.
  14. 350 ftContinue straight onto Little Sister, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Hobbit Juice, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  17. 450 ftBear right onto Captains Daughter, heading N.
  18. 150 ftContinue straight onto Little Sumptin, heading W.
  19. 350 ftTurn left onto Main Street, heading S.
  20. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left onto Woody Hill Road Exd, heading S.
  22. 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

56% dirt8% gravel36% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 78°F62°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity84%
Rained 1.9″ yesterday (3.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:46 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 77°61°
Thu 88°70°
Fri 90°71°
Sat 88°68°
Sun 93°69°
Mon 96°71°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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