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Black Hut State Management Area

YWCA Beach & Spring Lake Beach via Spring Lake Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 1 hr 39 min

YWCA Beach & Spring Lake Beach via Spring Lake Road is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Black Hut State Management Area near Glendale, RI. The route passes Spring Lake Beach before reaching YWCA Beach at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 226 ft of elevation gain. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi361 – 502 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 41.98588, -71.63497
Nearest town Glendale, RI
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YWCA Beach & Spring Lake Beach via Spring Lake Road

4.6 mi · ▲ 226 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 360–501 ft

Out & Back · Black Hut State Management Area

Trailhead: 41.98588, -71.63497

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 81°F / low 63° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:44 AM · sunset 8:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 1.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.5 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miPass Spring Lake Beach.
  5. 250 ftReach YWCA Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right onto Spring Lake Road, heading E.
  8. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ywca-beach-out-back-9-km-e3df

Weather

OvercastTemperature 81°F63°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity80%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (1.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:44 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:03 PM
Wed 82°62°
Thu 87°69° 39%
Fri 94°71° 28%
Sat 93°70° 39%
Sun 93°72°
Mon 94°71° 19%

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