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Don’t Attempt This One Hike in Rhode Island Unless You’re up for a Real Challenge

Dense woods, exposed rock, and constant elevation shifts shape this demanding hike in Rhode Island’s Rockville Management Area.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Jan 31
A steep rocky scramble between large granite boulders on the Long Pond Woods Trail.
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Find 4 Bucket-List-Level Views in Rhode Island Without Needing to Be an Expert Hiker

by Melissa Mahoney
on Dec 19
view of a cove along the rocky coast from the newport cliff walk in rhode island
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The Scenic 8-Mile Trail in Rhode Island’s George Washington Management Area Worth the Trek

by Jasmine Vieau
on Nov 7
Small black dog walking along the bright green, grassy bank of a dark, calm Bowdish Reservoir.
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5 Historical Hikes in Rhode Island That Rival the Famous Cliff Walk

by Charlie Boyle
on May 14
A looming, stone military base sits on a green hill covered in mist.
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The Biggest Surprise I Came Across While Hiking This Incredible Trail in Rhode Island

by Melissa Mahoney
on May 8
a paved trail runs between the bay and fort adams state park in newport rhode island

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We Did the Research, This Is Officially the Most Odd Hiking Trail Name in Rhode Island

Visit the Dead Shed trail and see for yourself if it deserves its spooky name!

by Charlie Boyle
on Jun 9
A forest on an autumn day with evergreen trees in the forefront and greenery surrounding a thin path.
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The Most Romantic Valentine’s Day Hikes You’ll Find in Rhode Island

Skip the Valentine's Day crowds and enjoy a romantic date on Rhode Island’s scenic trails. From oceanfront paths to quiet forest walks, these hikes are perfect for couples.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Jan 22
Newport Cliff Walk, Newport, RI: Scenic coastal path at sunset with ocean view and historic architecture.
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This Rhode Island Trail Is the Hidden Gem Perfect for a New Year Reset

Keep an eye out for hidden fairy houses on this little known hiking path in Rhode Island that's short, sweet, and family-friendly (dogs included).

by Beth Price-Williams
on Dec 19
A frozen lake glimmers under bright sunlight, framed by bare winter branches and a dense evergreen forest.
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The Rhode Island Hike That’s 100% Worth Braving the Cold

There's a great winter hike in Rhode Island hiding near Coventry, and this 2.7-mile trail is a fantastic excuse to bundle up.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Dec 15
An old wooden bridge over a creek, leading to a snowy forest.
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I Took a Coastal Hike Through Napatree Conservation Area in Rhode Island and Barely Saw a Soul

One of the most peaceful hikes I have been on is at Napatree Conservation Area in Rhode Island's Watch Hill. Even at the height of tourist season, it's possible to barely see a soul on this coastal hike.

by Melissa Mahoney
on Jan 2
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