Stepstone Falls–Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths, 5 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Stepstone Falls–Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths, 5 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Arcadia Management Area near Escoheag, RI. The route passes Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths before reaching Stepstone Falls at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 315 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Stepstone Falls–Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths, 5 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 315 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 190–424 ft
Out & Back · Arcadia Management Area
Trailhead: Plain Road · 41.58968, -71.75780
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Plain Road, heading E.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Tanner Cutoff, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Ben Utter Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Stepstone Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths.
- 1.3 miSharp right onto Plain Road, heading SE.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Colby Cutoff, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Barber Road, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Plain Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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More from Plain Road Trailhead
- Barber Road–Tanner Cutoff, 3 sights 4.1 mi · ▲ 396 ft
- Stepingstone Falls Waterfall and Hilking Paths–Barber Road, 5 sights 4.3 mi · ▲ 313 ft
- Bald Hill Brook Trail–Barber Road, 4 sights 6.8 mi · ▲ 438 ft
- Arcadia trail–Barber Road, 3 sights 8.8 mi · ▲ 486 ft
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