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Stepstone Falls Trail
Forest hike to a scenic cascade with boulder-lined stream corridors.
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Ben Utter Trail
Ben Utter Trail runs through classic Rhode Island woodland terrain with moderate effort and local scenery.
Arcadia Ben Utter Trail
Moderate Arcadia hike through deep woods and glacially carved terrain.
Escoheag Trail
Backcountry-feel trail through mixed forest and stream-crossing terrain.
About This Trail
Follow the Wood River to Stepstone Falls, where water cascades 10 feet over 100 feet of smooth rock ledges in the Arcadia Management Area. This 2.7-mile out-and-back passes through forest and along boulder-lined stream corridors to one of Rhode Island’s only natural waterfalls.
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Nearby Trails
Ben Utter Trail
Ben Utter Trail runs through classic Rhode Island woodland terrain with moderate effort and local scenery.
Arcadia Ben Utter Trail
Moderate Arcadia hike through deep woods and glacially carved terrain.
Escoheag Trail
Backcountry-feel trail through mixed forest and stream-crossing terrain.
Bates Trail
Bates Trail runs through classic Rhode Island woodland terrain with moderate effort and local scenery.
Arcadia Breakheart Pond Trail
Longer Arcadia route with pond scenery, forested ridges, and varied footing.
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