109 official trails lie within 25 miles of Providence — 176 miles in total, 106 rated easy and 0 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 304 ft; the median trail gains 98 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | From town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Trail | 3.8 | 239 ft | Moderate | 13 mi |
| Blackstone River Greenway (RI) | 5.3 | 275 ft | Moderate | 14 mi |
| George Washington Orange Trail | 5.4 | 179 ft | Moderate | 19 mi |
| North South Trail/Mid State Trail | 3.4 | 103 ft | Easy | 23 mi |
| Paul Cook Mem. Trail (Blue) | 2.4 | 248 ft | Easy | 16 mi |
| Escoheag Trail | 1.9 | 255 ft | Easy | 23 mi |
| Breakheart trail | 2.5 | 242 ft | Easy | 22 mi |
| Mt. Tom trail | 1.6 | 304 ft | Easy | 23 mi |
| Center Trail | 3.3 | 141 ft | Easy | 21 mi |
| Mary Mowry Trail (Green) | 1.4 | 240 ft | Easy | 8 mi |
| 95 Trail | 2.1 | 196 ft | Easy | 22 mi |
| Deep Pond trail | 2.1 | 173 ft | Easy | 25 mi |
| Ridge Trail | 1.9 | 127 ft | Easy | 13 mi |
| Milton A. Gowdy Mem. Trail (Red) | 2.3 | 136 ft | Easy | 15 mi |
| Sakonnet Greenway | 4.5 | 93 ft | Easy | 20 mi |
| Wickaboxet Trail | 2.7 | 117 ft | Easy | 21 mi |
| North South Trail | 1.8 | 187 ft | Easy | 22 mi |
| Munyon Trail | 2.0 | 182 ft | Easy | 22 mi |
| Breakheart Multi-use trail | 2.0 | 135 ft | Easy | 21 mi |
| Mercy Loop | 2.1 | 138 ft | Easy | 13 mi |
| Shelter trail | 2.2 | 133 ft | Easy | 22 mi |
| Breakheart Pond Trail | 1.4 | 204 ft | Easy | 23 mi |
| Midstate Trail | 2.4 | 108 ft | Easy | 23 mi |
| Tippecansett trail | 1.6 | 150 ft | Easy | 25 mi |
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