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Difficulty: DifficultLoop
Rhode Island

Watchaug Pond

Charlestown, Rhode Island

11.0 mi

Distance

1,335 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 59m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Watchaug Pond is a loop trail in Washington County, Rhode Island. It is 11 miles long. The nearest town is Bradford, Rhode Island, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:16 ft
Max:68 ft
Gain:407 ft
Loss:407 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 16 ft and 68 ft across 11.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.16 ft33 ft51 ft68 ft0.0 mi2.8 mi5.5 mi8.3 mi11.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi29 ft
High point8.1 mi68 ft
End11.0 mi29 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Bradford, RI · about 2 mi away
County:
Washington County, RI

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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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.

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