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Big River Management Area

Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 4 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 4 sights is a 4.6-mile loop in Big River Management Area near Nooseneck, RI. The route reaches Sweet Pond. It is mostly level, with 121 ft of elevation gain. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi282 – 394 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.60594, -71.60926
Nearest town Nooseneck, RI
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Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 4 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 121 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 281–394 ft

Loop · Big River Management Area

Trailhead: 41.60594, -71.60926

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Toasters, heading S.
  3. 0.5 miSharp right onto Cooler Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miPass Sweet Pond.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Sweet Sawmill Road, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Coaster, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Toasters, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  12. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sweet-pond-sweet-pond-loop-5-sights

Trail surface

7% dirt93% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity81%
Rained 1.8″ yesterday (2.7″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:45 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 80°61°
Thu 91°69°
Fri 94°71° 15%
Sat 92°67° 25%
Sun 94°68° 15%
Mon 95°71°

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