Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge Trail
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Rhode Island · washington County

Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge Trail

Flat refuge trail network through salt marsh and coastal upland habitats.

Rating
Length
3.1 mi
Difficulty
2
County
washington

About This Trail

Flat trails wind through 407 acres of salt marsh, coastal shrubland, and grassland habitats on this former naval air station turned wildlife refuge in Charlestown. The diverse terrain attracts migrating shorebirds and raptors, with interpretive signs explaining the ongoing habitat restoration.

Location

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Coordinates: 41.3682713, -71.67182009999999

Getting There

From Charlestown, take US-1 south to East Beach Road. Turn right and continue to the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge entrance. The trail begins at the Grassy Point parking area off East Beach Road.

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