Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Beach–Ballard Trail, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 53 min
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Beach–Ballard Trail, 3 sights is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve near Prudence Park, RI. The route reaches Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Beach at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 168 ft of elevation gain. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Beach–Ballard Trail, 3 sights
2.4 mi · ▲ 168 ft · 53 min
Elevation 36–157 ft
Out & Back · Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Trailhead: Ballard Trail · 41.61456, -71.32540
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
- Start on Ballard Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Division Wall, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Ballard Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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