Bliven Connector trail–Bliven Trail, 4 sights
8.8 mi · ▲ 776 ft · 3 hr 19 min
Bliven Connector trail–Bliven Trail, 4 sights is an 8.8-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Lewis City, RI. It climbs 776 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi125 – 443 ft · steepest grade: 16%9.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mt. Tom trail 41.57683, -71.73621
Nearest town Lewis City, RI
Directions
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Bliven Connector trail–Bliven Trail, 4 sights
8.8 mi · ▲ 776 ft · 3 hr 19 min
Elevation 126–442 ft
Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area
Trailhead: Mt. Tom trail · 41.57683, -71.73621
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM
- Start on Old Ten Rod Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Midway Railroad, heading NE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Midway Rail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Plain Road, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Shelter Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto J.B. Hudson trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Bliven Connector trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Bliven Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miReach Midway Rail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Bliven Connector trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto J.B. Hudson trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Shelter trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Plain Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Midway Rail, heading W.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Midway Railroad, heading S.
- 300 ftTurn right onto North South Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Old Ten Rod Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 450 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 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
40% dirt60% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM
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