Mount Tom–Mt. Tom trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 293 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Mount Tom–Mt. Tom trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Lewis City, RI. The route reaches Mount Tom at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 293 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Mount Tom–Mt. Tom trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 293 ft · 1 hr 33 min
Elevation 123–429 ft
Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area
Trailhead: Shawn's Eagle · 41.57384, -71.72037
Weather Aug 4: Rain showers, high 77°F / low 71° · precip 89% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Shawn's Eagle, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Old Ten Rod Road, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Mt. Tom trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Mount Tom, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Ten Rod Road, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Shawn's Eagle, heading S.
- 0.4 miArrive 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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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Shawn's Eagle Trailhead
- Bald Hill Brook Trail & Shawn's Eagle 1.9 mi · ▲ 94 ft
- Mt. Tom Trail 3.8 mi · ▲ 298 ft
- Jeff's Trail & Shawn's Eagle via Old Ten Rod Road 3.9 mi · ▲ 258 ft
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- Barber Road–North South Trail, 3 sights 4 mi · ▲ 222 ft
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