Oak Swamp Reservoir

5.8 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Oak Swamp Reservoir is a 5.8-mile out-and-back near Fountain Spring, RI. The route reaches Oak Swamp Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It climbs 375 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi240 – 433 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.84649, -71.51619
Nearest town Fountain Spring, RI

Directions

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Oak Swamp Reservoir

5.8 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 239–433 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 41.84649, -71.51619

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 400 ftSharp right, heading S.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  17. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  18. 0.4 miReach Oak Swamp Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  21. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
  24. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  25. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  26. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  28. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  29. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
  30. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  31. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  32. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  33. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  34. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  35. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:44 AMSunset 8:02 PM

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