Sweet Pond–Coaster, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 179 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Sweet Pond–Coaster, 5 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Nooseneck, RI. The route reaches Sweet Pond. It is mostly level, with 179 ft of elevation gain. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi266 – 377 ft4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sweet Sawmill Road 41.61201, -71.62247
Nearest town Nooseneck, RI
Directions
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Sweet Pond–Coaster, 5 sights
4 mi · ▲ 179 ft · 1 hr 25 min
Elevation 265–379 ft
Out & Back · 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.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Toasters, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Fisher Cat, heading E.
- 0.7 miPass Sweet Pond.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Sweet Sawmill Road, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left onto Coaster, heading SW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Sweet Sawmill Road, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 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
27% dirt73% 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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