Shoot The Moon
4.4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Shoot The Moon is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Kitts Corner, RI. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi262 – 338 ft4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.64885, -71.60245
Nearest town Kitts Corner, RI
Directions
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Shoot The Moon
4.4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 30 min
Elevation 261–337 ft
Out & Back · Big River Management Area
Trailhead: 41.64885, -71.60245
Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 61°F / low 50° · precip 10% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 6:46 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 1.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 200 ftBear right onto Shoot The Moon, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Pump House Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 450 ftBear left onto Shoot The Moon, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.9 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
64% dirt36% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 61°F50°
Precip10%Wind8 mphUV3Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:46 PM
Wed
61°48°
Thu
64°48°
Fri
55°48°
59%
Sat
53°51°
67%
Sun
58°53°
63%
Mon
64°56°
31%
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