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
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Oak Swamp Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 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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