North South Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 335 ft · 1 hr 18 min
North South Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 335 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi305 – 558 ft · steepest grade: 16%3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60997, -71.76583
Nearest town Escoheag, RI
Directions
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North South Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 335 ft · 1 hr 18 min
Elevation 304–559 ft
Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area
Trailhead: 41.60997, -71.76583
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:03 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 300 ftSharp right onto Tippecansett trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto North South Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Tippecansett trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
16% dirt84% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity80%
Rained 1.3″ yesterday (2.5″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed
78°60°
Thu
86°69°
Fri
94°70°
19%
Sat
92°71°
30%
Sun
93°70°
16%
Mon
95°71°
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