Rhode Island trails · Munyon Trail
Munyon Trail
A 2.0-mile out-and-back in Rhode Island, with 182 ft of climbing. Reaches Wakefield Pond.
Length
2.0 mi
Elevation gain
182 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
10%
Steepest mile
+140 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.1 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Surface
Gravel
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 59% of the ascent, between mile 0.7 and mile 1.3.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Wakefield Pond (lake)
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:42 a.m., the sun rises at 6:11 a.m. and sets at 7:22 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:51 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 11 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.0-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 40 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 7:51 a.m. — 11 h 32 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Munyon Trail + North South Trail + Wilson Trail — 2.3 mi loop, 261 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Center Trail — 2.2 mi
- Benson Mountain Trail — 3.1 mi
- George Washington Orange Trail — 3.2 mi
- North South Trail/Mid State Trail — 3.4 mi