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George Washington Management Area

North South Trail–Richardson Trail, 3 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 2 hr 44 min

North South Trail–Richardson Trail, 3 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in George Washington Management Area near Huntsville, RI. It climbs 386 ft. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 745 ft7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Richardson Trail 41.95317, -71.74596
Nearest town Huntsville, RI
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North South Trail–Richardson Trail, 3 sights

7.6 mi · ▲ 386 ft · 2 hr 44 min

Elevation 560–744 ft

Out & Back · George Washington Management Area

Trailhead: Richardson Trail · 41.95317, -71.74596

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 64° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start on Richardson Trail, heading W.
  2. 1.1 miTurn right onto Munyon Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right onto North South Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miBear right onto Wilson Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.5 miReach Richardson Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.5 miBear left onto North South Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miTurn left onto Munyon Trail, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miTurn left onto Richardson Trail, heading E.
  9. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/north-south-trail-richardson-trail-out-back-9-km

Trail surface

36% gravel18% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F64°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (2.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 81°65°
Thu 87°68° 36%
Fri 93°71° 28%
Sat 92°69° 40%
Sun 93°71°
Mon 93°70° 19%

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