Hiking East Bay Trail: Trails, Access, Views & Tips for a Great Day Out

Name: East Bay Bike Path
Address: East Providence, RI 02914, USA
Rating: 4.8

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	Distance	23 KM
	Estimated Time	1.5 hours
	Elevation gain	10 foots

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The east bay bike path is a 14.5-mile (23.3 km) paved rail trail in Rhode Island. The path begins at Providence and India Point Park, crosses the Seekonk River via the George Redman Linear Park (opened September 2015) and Washington Bridge and continues southeast to Bristol along the shoreline of Narragansett Bay. The path passes through the city of East Providence, the hamlet of Riverside, and the townships of Barrington and Warren. It is part of the East Coast Greenway, a 3,000 mile system of trails connecting the Canadian border in Maine to Key West. and provides access to Haines State Park, Brickyard Pond (Barrington), and Colt State Park. It is used annually by 1.1 million people.

The east bay bike path is a 14.5-mile paved path that runs along the east side of Narragansett Bay from Providence to Bristol. The path is well-maintained and provides stunning views of the bay and its many islands. It's a great place for a leisurely ride, and there are several parks and beaches along the way where you can stop for a break. The path is also popular with runners, walkers, and rollerbladers.

The east bay bike path is a 14.5-mile bike path that runs from Bristol to Providence, Rhode Island. The path follows the route of the former Providence and Bristol Railroad, and it's one of the most popular bike paths in Rhode Island. The path is mostly flat, and it's a great place for a leisurely ride or a morning jog. There are several parks and playgrounds along the way, and the path crosses several bridges over the Narragansett Bay. The path is well-maintained and well-marked, and it's a great way to explore the East Bay area of Rhode Island.

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Access fee $ 0.00

Schedule

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

Coordinates

-71.381737
41.803197

Address

East Bay Bike Path

East Providence, RI 02914, USA

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Starting Point

The start of the east bay bike path is located in Providence, Rhode Island. To get there, take exit 22 from Interstate 95 and head south on Point Street. The path will be on your right.

The start of the east bay bike path is located in Providence, Rhode Island. To get there, take exit 22 from Interstate 95 and head south on Route 6. The bike path will be on your right.

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What is the elevation of East Bay Bike Path?

10.00

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What are the opening hours?

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

How long on average?

1.5 hours

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