Watchaug Pond & Burlingame Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Watchaug Pond & Burlingame Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Burlingame State Park near Arnolda, RI. The route reaches Watchaug Pond. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Watchaug Pond & Burlingame Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 43–131 ft
Out & Back · Burlingame State Park
Trailhead: Vin Gormley Trail · 41.37396, -71.69140
Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:02 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Vin Gormley Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Watchaug Pond.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Burlingame Trail, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto North South Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Watchaug Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Burlingame Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Vin Gormley Trail, heading N.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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