Arcadia Management Area

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 Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 300 ftSharp right onto Tippecansett trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miBear left onto North South Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
  9. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  10. 500 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miBear left onto Tippecansett trail, heading E.
  12. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NE.
  13. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

16% dirt84% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

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