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Big River Management Area

Tarbox Pond via Pump House Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 45 min

Tarbox Pond via Pump House Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Big River Management Area near Tarbox Corner, RI. The route reaches Tarbox Pond. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi292 – 417 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pinto Trail 41.63116, -71.57125
Nearest town Tarbox Corner, RI
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Tarbox Pond via Pump House Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 45 min

Elevation 291–416 ft

Out & Back · Big River Management Area

Trailhead: Pinto Trail · 41.63116, -71.57125

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miPass Tarbox Pond.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  5. 450 ftTurn left onto Pump House Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miReach Tarbox Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.6 miArrive 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/tarbox-pond-tarbox-pond-out-back-4-km-9cdd

Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F63°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity85%
Rained 1.5″ yesterday (2.3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:02 PM
Wed 80°62°
Thu 91°69°
Fri 93°71° 16%
Sat 92°67° 25%
Sun 93°67° 15%
Mon 95°71°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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