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Burlingame Management Area

Shumunkanuc Hill via North South Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Shumunkanuc Hill via North South Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Burlingame Management Area near Wood River Junction, RI. The route reaches Shumunkanuc Hill at the turnaround, 2.5 miles in. It climbs 289 ft. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi46 – 187 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.40919, -71.69036
Nearest town Wood River Junction, RI
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Shumunkanuc Hill via North South Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 47–188 ft

Out & Back · Burlingame Management Area

Trailhead: 41.40919, -71.69036

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:49 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Vin Gormley Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto North South Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miReach Shumunkanuc Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 1 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.4 miBear left onto Vin Gormley Trail, heading S.
  9. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/shumunkanuc-hill-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

2% gravel98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:49 PM

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