Rhode Island trails · Escoheag Trail
Escoheag Trail
A 1.9-mile out-and-back in Rhode Island, with 255 ft of climbing.
Length
1.9 mi
Elevation gain
255 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
19%
Steepest mile
+215 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.3 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Surface
Ground
Bikes
yes
Elevation profile
The climbing leans toward the final third: 46% of the ascent falls between mile 1.3 and mile 1.9.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:43 a.m., the sun rises at 6:11 a.m. and sets at 7:22 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:50 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 11 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 3.8-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 39 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:50 a.m. — 11 h 31 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Breakheart trail — 1.1 mi
- Mt. Tom trail — 1.3 mi
- Breakheart Multi-use trail — 1.8 mi
- Deep Pond trail — 2.0 mi