Southern New England Trunkline Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Waterford, RI. It climbs 255 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi157 – 289 ft7.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Southern New England Trunkline Trail 42.01562, -71.53703
Nearest town Waterford, RI
Directions
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Southern New England Trunkline Trail
7.2 mi · ▲ 255 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 158–290 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Southern New England Trunkline Trail · 42.01562, -71.53703
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:43 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Southern New England Trunkline Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 3.3 miReach Southern New England Trunkline Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.3 miBear left, heading E.
- 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
94% paved4% boardwalk1% gravel1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity85%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (1.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:43 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed
84°62°
Thu
87°70°
41%
Fri
95°72°
28%
Sat
94°71°
37%
Sun
95°72°
15%
Mon
96°72°
18%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 8:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
- 5.1 mi · loop · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 2.5 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 16.1 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
- 12.3 mi · out & back · via Southern New England Trunkline Trail
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