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Arcadia Management Area

Old Ten Rod Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Old Ten Rod Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 463 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi125 – 420 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.57607, -71.75153
Nearest town Escoheag, RI
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Old Ten Rod Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 463 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 126–420 ft

Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area

Trailhead: 41.57607, -71.75153

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Old Ten Rod Road, heading NE.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading NE.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto Midway Railroad, heading NE.
  8. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 300 ftTurn right onto North South Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Ten Rod Road, heading SW.
  11. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  12. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 450 ftBear left, heading W.
  16. 1.1 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/old-ten-rod-road-out-back-6-km-5347

Trail surface

11% dirt89% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (2.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 87°70°
Fri 93°71° 16%
Sat 92°71° 27%
Sun 92°71° 16%
Mon 96°72°

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