Phelps Pond & DNA via New London Turnpike
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Phelps Pond & DNA via New London Turnpike is a 2-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Tarbox Corner, RI. The route reaches Phelps Pond. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi308 – 381 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64958, -71.55642
Nearest town Tarbox Corner, RI
Directions
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Phelps Pond & DNA via New London Turnpike
2 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 42 min
Elevation 310–379 ft
Out & Back · Big River Management Area
Trailhead: 41.64958, -71.55642
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto New London Turnpike, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Lego, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn right onto DNA, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass Phelps Pond.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Phelps Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 200 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Lego, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right onto New London Turnpike, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
48% dirt52% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity85%
Rained 2.3″ yesterday (3.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed
80°61°
Thu
91°69°
Fri
94°71°
17%
Sat
92°67°
26%
Sun
94°68°
16%
Mon
95°72°
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