Pedestal Boulder–Beehive Boulder, 6 rocks
0.9 mi · ▲ 174 ft · 23 min
Pedestal Boulder–Beehive Boulder, 6 rocks is a 0.9-mile out-and-back in Lincoln Woods State Park near Saylesville Highlands, RI. The route passes Pond Drop Storm Water Pond, Pedestal Boulder, Quinsicket Pond and 2 more before reaching Beehive Boulder at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 174 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Pedestal Boulder–Beehive Boulder, 6 rocks
0.9 mi · ▲ 174 ft · 23 min
Elevation 164–259 ft
Out & Back · Lincoln Woods State Park
Trailhead: 41.89707, -71.42600
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right onto Alan D-Cent, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Pond Drop Storm Water Pond.
- 150 ftTurn left onto High and Low, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Pantiline, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Serpentine, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Wiggle, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Gainus, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miPass Quinsicket Pond.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Sit Start Boulder.
- 50 ftPass Shin Buster Boulder.
- 50 ftPass Beehive Boulder.
- 50 ftReach Pedestal Boulder, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Wiggle, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Serpentine, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Pantiline, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left onto High and Low, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Alan D-Cent, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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