Highlight • Lago
Tarbox Pond
Escursionismo
5.0
(8)
Mountain bike
5.0
(2)
Cicloturismo
5.0
(1)
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Big River Management Area
Suggerimenti
2 aprile 2022
Mountain bike
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3 marzo 2022
Escursionismo
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I migliori Tour nei dintorni di Tarbox Pond
2
escursionisti
13,6km
03:32
80m
80m
The Upper Spider, Flipper and Bottle Loop offers a moderate hiking experience over 8.5 miles (13.6 km), with an elevation gain of 274 feet (84 metres). You can expect to complete this route in about 3 hours and 32 minutes, enjoying the diverse scenery of the Big River Management Area. The trail winds through peaceful woodlands and open sections, providing a refreshing escape into nature. As you follow the path, you will encounter the calm surface of Tarbox Pond, a notable visual landmark. The varied terrain ensures a consistently engaging hike without significant challenges.
Planning your visit to the Upper Spider, Flipper and Bottle Loop is generally simple. You should find convenient parking available close to the trailhead, making access easy for most visitors. Before heading out, it is always wise to check current local conditions, especially if you are hiking during different seasons, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip. Remember to bring plenty of water and wear suitable footwear, as you would for any moderate hike.
This loop is a great way to explore the natural beauty of the Big River Management Area. The route guides you through various named sections like New London Turnpike, Foster's Folly, and Bottle, each contributing to the trail's unique character. You will pass by the serene waters of both Tarbox Pond and Carr's Pond, offering excellent opportunities for quiet reflection and wildlife observation. The trail provides a comprehensive overview of the area's varied landscapes and ecosystems.
28,0km
07:19
200m
220m
Embark on a challenging hiking adventure through the Big River Management Area, covering 17.4 miles (28.0 km) with a total elevation gain of 670 feet (204 metres). This difficult route, estimated to take 7 hours and 18 minutes, offers a varied forest experience as you traverse multiple segments. You will encounter diverse landscapes, from the Burnt Sawmill Road to other paths like the Nice Trail. Along the way, look for serene water features such as Sweet Pond, Carr's Pond, and Tarbox Pond, providing peaceful spots to pause and enjoy the natural surroundings. The journey promises an extensive exploration for experienced hikers. This extensive route is situated within the Big River Management Area in Rhode Island. You can generally find parking available at various trailheads throughout the management area, making access straightforward. Before you set out, always check local conditions, especially regarding weather forecasts and any potential trail closures. Planning your visit during favorable weather will enhance your experience on this long and demanding trail. This challenging hike through the Big River Management Area offers a substantial journey for those seeking a full day on the trails. The route combines several distinct segments, including Upper Piney, Sawmill, Elephant, Pinto, Ring Road, Venom, and Out and Back, creating a comprehensive exploration of the area's natural beauty. It's an excellent option if you are looking for a long-distance hike that showcases the varied forest environment and tranquil ponds of the region.
4,7
(3)
13
escursionisti
7,77km
02:03
70m
70m
Escursione moderata. Buon allenamento richiesto. Sentieri facilmente percorribili. Adatto a ogni livello di abilità.
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Elevazione 90 m
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domenica 25 ottobre
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