auntie | March 11, 2012
★★★★½ 6.59 miles this was a very good hike for me, in that it was some (for me) serious mileage, but not too strenuous. probably 30:70 hikey:walkey, with some intense climby thrown in in the middle. arcadia was full of folks today, taking advantage of the gorgeous weather. there were some great views, and some […]
auntie | March 7, 2012
★★★★ 6.3 miles wow, another “kicked my ass” hike. 6.3 miles, and a lot of hard walking. 85:15 hikey:walkey, and lots of climby spots, and boulders, and rocks. but this such a pretty and interesting property, what with the mysterious cairns, cellar holes, charcoal burning sites, caves, table rock… lots of things to see. and […]
auntie | February 14, 2012
★★★★½ 5.4 miles a nature conservancy property, and a very nice one. main part of trail was heavily used by atvs, so easily walkable. but all was blazed very well. did about half on roads, which was also fun. the landscape was amazing and interesting. trails were mostly hikey, but i did a lot of […]
auntie | February 4, 2012
★★★ 4.96 miles this is an old railroad bed, part of the rails-to-trails project and the east coast greenway. the first 3/4 mi. was paved and very pleasant walking. the remainder not so much. it got wet and mucky with climby bypass trails, there were dirt bikes, i got a little lost in the side […]
auntie | February 1, 2012
★★★★★ 5.37 miles so it shouldn’t be a total loss, i scooted out today when i thought i saw a break in the rain. wow, just wow. beautiful spot by the pawcatuck river in westerly. well maintained, well marked trails, 20:80 hikey:walkey, one looong stretch of climby. the first part of the walk was on […]
