Hidden Lake–Freeman Trail, 4 sights
8.2 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 2 hr 54 min
Hidden Lake–Freeman Trail, 4 sights is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Pachaug State Forest near Rockville, RI. The route reaches Hidden Lake. It climbs 325 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi348 – 492 ft8.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hidden Lake Trail 41.52683, -71.78898
Nearest town Rockville, RI
Directions
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Hidden Lake–Freeman Trail, 4 sights
8.2 mi · ▲ 325 ft · 2 hr 54 min
Elevation 348–493 ft
Out & Back · Pachaug State Forest
Trailhead: Hidden Lake Trail · 41.52683, -71.78898
Weather Aug 3: Heavy rain, high 76°F / low 70° · precip 88% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:04 PM
- Start on Hidden Lake Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Hidden Lake.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Freeman Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Pachaug - Nehantic Crossover, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftReach Hidden Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Freeman Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Hidden Lake Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 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
90% dirt10% unspecified
Weather
Heavy rainTemperature 76°F70°
Precip88%Wind5 mphUV4Humidity81%
Rained 0.5″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:04 PM
Tue
80°64°
Wed
79°62°
Thu
87°69°
Fri
93°71°
Sat
91°70°
38%
Sun
92°70°
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