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Pachaug State Forest

Laurel Loop Trail–Pachaug - Nehantic Crossover Loop, 4 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 359 ft · 3 hr 23 min

Laurel Loop Trail–Pachaug - Nehantic Crossover Loop, 4 sights is a 9.6-mile loop in Pachaug State Forest near Rockville, RI. It climbs 359 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi358 – 505 ft9.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Yellow Trail 41.55812, -71.79984
Nearest town Rockville, RI
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Laurel Loop Trail–Pachaug - Nehantic Crossover Loop, 4 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 359 ft · 3 hr 23 min

Elevation 357–505 ft

Loop · Pachaug State Forest

Trailhead: Yellow Trail · 41.55812, -71.79984

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 6:50 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Yellow Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1.9 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.8 miBear right, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Pachaug - Nehantic Crossover, heading NW.
  9. 1.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 2.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  11. 1.8 miSharp right, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miThe loop closes 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/laurel-loop-trail-pachaug-nehantic-crossover-loop-4-sights

Trail surface

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 6:50 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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