Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 7 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 7 sights is a 5.2-mile loop in Big River Management Area near Nooseneck, RI. The route passes Sweet Pond and Sweet Pond. It is mostly level, with 171 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi266 – 384 ft5.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sweet Sawmill Road 41.61201, -71.62247
Nearest town Nooseneck, RI
Directions
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Sweet Pond–Coaster Loop, 7 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 171 ft · 1 hr 49 min
Elevation 265–383 ft
Loop · Big River Management Area
Trailhead: Sweet Sawmill Road · 41.61201, -71.62247
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 53° · precip 85% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:49 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sweet Sawmill Road, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Coaster, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Sweet Sawmill Road, heading NE.
- 450 ftPass Sweet Pond.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Sweet Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Cooler Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Fisher Cat, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Please Provide Name of Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Toasters, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left onto Sweet Sawmill Road, heading NW.
- 0.2 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 surface
25% dirt75% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 63°F53°
Precip85%Wind3 mphUV1Humidity97%
Rained 2.8″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:49 PM
Mon
65°56°
42%
Tue
59°49°
24%
Wed
63°49°
Thu
64°49°
18%
Fri
59°52°
38%
Sat
54°53°
38%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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