Fort Wetherill Loop Trail
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Rhode Island · newport County

Fort Wetherill Loop Trail

Clifftop and cove-side paths with dramatic water views near Jamestown.

Rating
Length
2.2 mi
Difficulty
3
County
newport
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About This Trail

Clifftop and cove-side paths with dramatic water views near Jamestown. This trail is part of the SecretFalls Rhode Island wave 1 launch set.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.4778494, -71.3584623
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Getting There

Start from the primary trailhead for Fort Wetherill Loop Trail in NEWPORT County, Rhode Island. Confirm parking, closures, and trail conditions before hiking.

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