Trails And Walks In Rhode Island
Occasionally I lead hikes for groups or join groups for hikes!!
This year Trails and Walks in Rhode Island will be teaming up with the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Trail Ambassadors and the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park for a series of hikes. THE 2018 SCHEDULE IS LISTED BELOW! For more info go to https://blackstoneheritagecorridor.org/events/
EVENT: Bowdish Reservoir
DATE: April 7, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Glocester
DISTANCE: 1.5 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION: Parking area by CCC Building – 41°55’23.1″N 71°45’29.7″W
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EVENT: Mowry Farm
DATE: May 5, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Smithfield
DISTANCE: 2 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION:Main parking area for the farm – 41°55’12.3″N 71°32’56.6″W
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EVENT: Historic Providence Walk
DATE: June 3, 2018 – 8:00 AM
TOWN: Providence
DISTANCE: 5 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Moderate City Walk with Significant Hills
MEETING LOCATION: Mill End Cove Park – 41°48’59.5″N 71°24’03.0″W
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EVENT: West Hill Dam
DATE: July 7, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Uxbridge
DISTANCE: 3 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION: Main parking lot – 42°06’12.8″N 71°36’30.6″W
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EVENT: Wolf Hill
DATE: August 5, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Smithfield
DISTANCE: 4 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Moderate
MEETING LOCATION: Along Waterview Drive – 41°53’56.0″N 71°32’22.3″W
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EVENT: Dark Swamp
DATE: September 1, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Glocester
DISTANCE: 3.5 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION: To be determined
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EVENT: Turner Reservoir
DATE: September 30, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: East Providence
DISTANCE: 3 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION: Parking area at State Line – 41°49’45.9″N 71°20’36.3″W
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EVENT: Franklin Farm
DATE: October 28, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Cumberland
DISTANCE: 1.5 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Fairly Easy
MEETING LOCATION: Parking area by barn – 41°57’59.6″N 71°23’38.4″W
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EVENT: Pulaski Park
DATE: November 23, 2018 – 9:00 AM
TOWN: Glocester
DISTANCE: 4 Miles
DIFFICULTLY: Moderate
MEETING LOCATION: Parking area by Peck Pond – 41°55’57.2″N 71°47’49.0″W
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EVENT: Hunts Mills
DATE: Second Sunday of each month from March to December 2018 – 1:30 P.M.
TOWN: East Providence
DISTANCE: 1 miles +/-
DIFFICULTLY: Easy
MEETING LOCATION: Hunts Mills Road (41.828174, -71.345902)
Hike Info:
All hikes are “Show and Go”. There is no need to sign up for the hike. You must arrive 5 minutes (or earlier) before the scheduled hike time. The hike will start promptly at the scheduled time. Please keep in mind that some hikes can be strenuous. Please do not sign up for a hike that you don’t think that you can physically do. Dogs are allowed and must be leashed. In the event of foul weather the hike leader will decide if the hike will be canceled or postponed and will post an update on this page. Please check this page prior to leaving for the hike to see if it has been canceled or postponed.
Liability Waiver:
As a condition of your voluntary participation in this activity you acknowledge and agree to the following: this activity involves inherent risks that can cause property damage, injury, illness, disability, and/or death to participants and/or others; you assume all risk associated with this activity; you are responsible for having the necessary knowledge, skills, abilities, clothing, and equipment to safely participate in this activity; the leader(s) of this activity are volunteers; and you for yourself, your heirs, executors, and administrators release, hold harmless, and indemnify the leader(s) and all members of this group from any and all claims for property damage, injury, illness, disability, and/or death – including those caused by negligence and/or other reasons.
