Brenton Point Loop Trail
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Rhode Island · newport County

Brenton Point Loop Trail

Short oceanfront loop with broad surf views and steady sea breeze.

Rating
Length
1.6 mi
Difficulty
1
County
newport

About This Trail

A short oceanfront loop at Brenton Point State Park on Newport’s southwestern tip delivers unobstructed views of the Atlantic surf and steady sea breezes. The open, windswept grounds are popular for kite-flying, sunset watching, and easy walking along the rugged shoreline.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.4526568, -71.3543688

Getting There

From downtown Newport, follow Bellevue Avenue south until it turns right onto Ocean Avenue. Continue on Ocean Avenue to Brenton Point State Park. The loop trail begins at the main parking area.

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