Cumberland Monastery

Overlook Viewpoint–Cart Path Trail, 7 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 54 min

Overlook Viewpoint–Cart Path Trail, 7 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Cumberland Monastery near Berkeley, RI. The route reaches Overlook Viewpoint. It is mostly level, with 119 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi200 – 305 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.93123, -71.41452
Nearest town Berkeley, RI

Directions

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Overlook Viewpoint–Cart Path Trail, 7 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 119 ft · 54 min

Elevation 200–304 ft

Out & Back · Cumberland Monastery

Trailhead: 41.93123, -71.41452

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Transit-accessible: Mendon opposite Hunt stop 565 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Overlook Viewpoint.
  3. 150 ftSharp left onto Bypass, heading NW.
  4. 300 ftTurn left onto Whipple Trail, heading NW.
  5. 250 ftTurn right onto White Pine Grove Bypass, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Whipple Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Monk's Quarry Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miBear left onto Homestead Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Cart Path Trail, heading NE.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Orchard Trail, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftBear right onto Cart Path Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.3 miReach Overlook Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.1 miTurn left onto Field Trail, heading W.
  14. 150 ftBear left onto Nine Men's Misery Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Wetland Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right onto Old Road Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right onto Bypass, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  19. 100 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity78%
Rained 0.8″ yesterday (1.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 81°62°
Thu 91°71° 29%
Fri 96°72° 24%
Sat 93°68° 36%
Sun 95°68° 18%
Mon 95°74° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Mendon opposite Hunt stop 565 m from the trailhead

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