Blue Trail & Red Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 44 min
Blue Trail & Red Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Old Harbor Wildlife Refuge near Pottersville, RI. It is mostly level, with 56 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Blue Trail & Red Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 56 ft · 44 min
Elevation 64–141 ft
Out & Back · Old Harbor Wildlife Refuge
Trailhead: Yellow Trail · 41.53012, -71.12020
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:47 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Yellow Trail, heading E.
- 1 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 500 ftBear right onto Green Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Blue Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 6:47 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Dogs allowed on leash
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