Barrington River
- Easy
- difficulty
- Apr–Oct
- best months
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Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 4 h ago
The Barrington River is a river in Rhode Island, managed by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. It runs about half a mile from the town of Barrington, and the trip to it is rated easy. For comfortable weather, late spring through early fall works well. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Providence show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 75°F, with July the warmest month at about 84°F. Puddingstone Heights and Flume Arete, both climbing areas, sit about 4.7 miles away. Hunts Mill Trail is a hike roughly 5.9 miles off, and Mashapaug Pond, a lake fishing spot, is about 7.1 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Captain John Boats37 mi away
- Paddle Boston41 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Puddingstone HeightsRock climbing4.7 mi
- The Flume AreteRock climbing4.7 mi
- The Corkscrew BoulderRock climbing4.8 mi
- Hunts Mill TrailHiking5.9 mi
- Turner Reservoir Loop TrailMountain biking6 mi
- Ridge LoopHiking6.2 mi
- Mashapaug PondLake fishing7.1 mi
- Sakonnet RiverRiver fishing9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Prince's PondLake fishing · Next door
- Mashapaug PondLake fishing · ~12 min drive
- Prince PondLake fishing · Next door
- 100 Acre CoveLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Brickyard PondLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- 100 Acre CoveLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Echo LakeLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Drown CoveLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- 100 Acre CoveLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- 100 Acre CoveLake fishing · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit Barrington River
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
38° / 22°
11 wet
Feb
40° / 24°
10 wet
Mar
48° / 30°
12 wet
Apr
59° / 40°
12 wet
May
69° / 49°
12 wet
Jun
78° / 59°
10 wet
Jul
84° / 65°
10 wet
Aug
82° / 64°
9 wet
Sep
75° / 56°
9 wet
Oct
64° / 45°
10 wet
Nov
53° / 36°
10 wet
Dec
43° / 28°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Providence T F Green Ap, RI, 6.4 mi away at 60 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
