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Hiking Near Chepachet, Rhode Island

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Blackall Family and Ballou Farm Preserve

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Blackall Family and Ballou Farm Preserve

easy
3.74 mi
+266 ft
Caratunk Wildlife Refuge Perimeter Trail

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Caratunk Wildlife Refuge Perimeter Trail

Birding
easy
1.89 mi
+92 ft
Big River 5K

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Big River 5K

Birding
easy
3.62 mi
+142 ft
High Rock Loop

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High Rock Loop

Historical
easy
4.28 mi
+390 ft
Sandy Brook Loop

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Sandy Brook Loop

Less Crowded
easy
3.75 mi
+364 ft
John F. Malley Trail

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John F. Malley Trail

Dogs Allowed
easy
1.87 mi
+32 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

West Thompson Lake

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West Thompson Lake

Birding
easy
7.19 mi
+244 ft
Escoheag Trail Loop

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Escoheag Trail Loop

River/Creek
moderate
5.49 mi
+557 ft
Noanet Peak - Powissett Peak

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Noanet Peak - Powissett Peak

Views
moderate
5.89 mi
+546 ft
Eight Mile Tour

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Eight Mile Tour

moderate
7.18 mi
+919 ft