Massachusetts · Mountain biking

Turner Reservoir Loop Trail

0.7 mi
round trip
175 ft
climb
Singletrack
surface
Out and back
route
Apr–Oct
best months

Turner Reservoir Loop Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route on city land in Massachusetts, within the Ten Mile River area. The trail is about 0.7 miles long and has a total elevation gain of about 10 feet, making it a low-effort ride for a quick outing. The route is an out-and-back, with the high point at about 60 feet and the low at about 44 feet. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.4 miles in, with a grade of about 13 percent. The whole trip is under 1.4 miles, so it works well as a warm-up or a break between longer rides. For comfortable weather, late spring and early fall are the best bets. 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. Hunts Mill Trail is about 0.4 miles away for a hike. Mashapaug Pond, about 5.5 miles off, offers lake fishing, and the Far Side of the Pond mountain biking area is about 5.9 miles away. Climbers can head to Mold Boulders, roughly 6.1 miles from the trail.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Turner Reservoir Loop Trail

    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.

    1. Jan

      38° / 22°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      40° / 24°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 30°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 40°

      12 wet

    5. May

      69° / 49°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      78° / 59°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 65°

      10 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 64°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      75° / 56°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      64° / 45°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      53° / 36°

      10 wet

    12. 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, 9 mi away at 60 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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