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Arcadia Management Area

Tanner Cutoff & Tanner Washout via Plain Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 532 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Tanner Cutoff & Tanner Washout via Plain Road is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 532 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi157 – 469 ft6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Plain Road 41.62279, -71.74790
Nearest town Escoheag, RI
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Tanner Cutoff & Tanner Washout via Plain Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 532 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Elevation 158–470 ft

Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area

Trailhead: Plain Road · 41.62279, -71.74790

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM

  1. Start on Plain Road, heading S.
  2. 1.6 miTurn right onto Breakheart Pond Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftTurn right onto Tanner Washout, heading NW.
  5. 0.7 miTurn right onto Tanner Cutoff, heading NW.
  6. 0.3 miReach Tanner Washout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Tanner Washout, heading S.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading SE.
  9. 200 ftTurn right onto Breakheart Pond Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.5 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading NE.
  11. 1.5 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/plain-road-out-back-10-km-4f98

Trail surface

48% dirt52% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity82%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (3.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 87°69°
Fri 95°70° 20%
Sat 92°71° 30%
Sun 93°70° 16%
Mon 95°71°

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