Are dogs allowed on Tippecansett Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Tippecansett Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Tippecansett Trail?

No, Tippecansett Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Tippecansett Trail?

Tippecansett Trail is rated difficult. It is 10.2 miles long with 1,358 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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DifficultPoint to Point

Rhode Island

Tippecansett Trail

West Greenwich, Rhode Island

10.2 mi

Distance

1,358 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 50m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Hikers are required to wear 200 square inches of fluorescent orange during hunting on the last day of May and the last day of February. During shotgun season hikers must wear a hat and a vest.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Elevation Profile

Min:94 ft

Max:184 ft

414 ft

382 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Point to Point
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.