Hunts Mill Trail
- 0.6 mi
- loop
- 43 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Hunts Mill Trail is a short, easy loop in Rhode Island, about 0.6 miles long and roughly 0.2 miles from the village of Hunts Mill. The trail is nearly flat, with a high point of 43 feet and a low of 17 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.2 miles in, with a grade of about 4 percent. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. 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. The Turner Reservoir Loop Trail, a mountain biking route, sits just 0.1 miles away. Within about six miles are Mashapaug Pond for fishing, the Barrington River for river fishing, and Mold Boulders for climbing.
- Turner Reservoir Loop TrailMountain biking0.1 mi
- Mashapaug PondLake fishing5.1 mi
- Far Side of the PondMountain biking5.9 mi
- Barrington RiverRiver fishing5.9 mi
- Mold BouldersRock climbing6.1 mi
- Dark Side of the PondMountain biking6.1 mi
- Far DamRock climbing6.2 mi
- Olney PondLake fishing6.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Turner Reservoir Loop TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: jjeff, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Cedar Swamp TrailHiking · ~19 min drive
- Warner TrailHiking · ~22 min drive
- Turner Reservoir Loop TrailHiking · Next door
- Pine Tree TrailHiking · ~30 min drive
- Geddes-Bowen TrailHiking · ~15 min drive
- Railway TrailHiking · ~15 min drive
- Moshassuck LoopHiking · ~16 min drive
- Pond LoopHiking · ~16 min drive
- Ridge LoopHiking · ~16 min drive
Best time to visit Hunts Mill 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.
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, 8.6 mi away at 60 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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