Rhode Island trails · Sammy C Trail
Sammy C Trail
A 2.6-mile out-and-back in Rhode Island, with 97 ft of climbing.
Length
2.6 mi
Elevation gain
97 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
11%
Steepest mile
+88 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.1 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Bikes
yes
Elevation profile
Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 2.6 miles.
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 7:21 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:50 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 10 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 5.1-mile round trip takes roughly 2 h 00 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:11 a.m. — 11 h 10 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Sammy C Trail + Vin Gormley Trail — 3.8 mi loop, 411 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Little Sister — 2.5 mi
- North South Trail — 2.7 mi
- WHS XC Loop — 3.0 mi
- Fisher Cat Trail — 5.0 mi