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Carolina Management Area

Wells Pond–Carolina Curves, 7 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Wells Pond–Carolina Curves, 7 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Carolina Management Area near Carolina, RI. The route reaches Wells Pond. It is mostly level, with 216 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi82 – 243 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bobwhite Terrace Tr 41.48402, -71.67474
Nearest town Carolina, RI
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Wells Pond–Carolina Curves, 7 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 216 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 80–241 ft

Out & Back · Carolina Management Area

Trailhead: Bobwhite Terrace Tr · 41.48402, -71.67474

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:45 AM · sunset 8:02 PM

  1. Start on Bobwhite Terrace Tr, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Red Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto Field trail, heading W.
  6. 400 ftTurn left onto Maximus, heading NW.
  7. 500 ftTurn right onto Essex Trail - east spur, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pine Carpet trail, heading W.
  9. 200 ftTurn right onto Carolina Curves, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Curves - Cat Connector, heading W.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Carolina Curves, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Essex Trail - south spur, heading NW.
  13. 450 ftTurn left onto Essex Trail, heading NE.
  14. 1.6 miBear right onto North South Trail, heading SE.
  15. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 0.2 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  17. 450 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading E.
  19. 0.5 miPass Wells Pond.
  20. 0.4 miTurn left onto Red Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.4 miTurn right onto Bobwhite Terrace Tr, heading NW.
  22. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/wells-pond-wells-pond-out-back-8-sights-9-km-2d32

Trail surface

51% gravel42% dirt2% grass5% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity79%
Rained 1″ yesterday (1.6″ 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 90°70°
Fri 93°72°
Sat 91°68° 19%
Sun 94°69° 15%
Mon 97°71°

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