Loop Trail–Midway Rail, 3 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 3 hr 29 min
Loop Trail–Midway Rail, 3 sights is a 9.7-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. It climbs 493 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 39/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi125 – 397 ft10.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Tanner Washout 41.60454, -71.75729
Nearest town Escoheag, RI
Directions
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Loop Trail–Midway Rail, 3 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 493 ft · 3 hr 29 min
Elevation 126–397 ft
Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area
Trailhead: Tanner Washout · 41.60454, -71.75729
Weather Aug 4: Heavy rain, high 76°F / low 69° · precip 90% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Tanner Washout, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Breakheart Pond Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Midway Rail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Midway Railroad, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto North South Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Bald Hill Brook Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Loop Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miReach Tanner Washout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Bald Hill Brook Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto North South Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Midway Railroad, heading W.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Midway Rail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Breakheart Pond Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Plain Road, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Tanner Washout, heading S.
- 0.7 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
87% dirt13% unspecified
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 76°F69°
Precip90%Wind7 mphUV4Humidity80%
Rained 1.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue
80°63°
Wed
79°61°
Thu
87°69°
Fri
95°71°
18%
Sat
92°71°
29%
Sun
93°71°
16%
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