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| Estimated Time | 2 to 3 hours | |
| Elevation gain | 10 foots |
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Why hike at Melville Ponds Campground ?
Welcome to melville ponds campground, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rhode Island, perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene escape into nature. Located just a short drive from Newport, this picturesque campground offers an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
melville ponds campground is surrounded by lush woodlands and tranquil ponds, providing a peaceful setting for your outdoor adventures. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to unwind in nature's embrace, you'll find plenty to enjoy here. The campground features well-maintained trails that meander through diverse landscapes, offering opportunities for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes.
For those eager to explore further afield, the nearby Aquidneck Island boasts a variety of hiking trails with stunning coastal views. Don't miss the chance to hike along the Cliff Walk in Newport, where you can experience breathtaking ocean vistas alongside historic mansions.
Back at melville ponds campground, you'll find amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. From spacious campsites equipped with fire pits and picnic tables to clean restroom facilities, everything you need for a relaxing camping experience is right at your fingertips.
Whether you're gathering around a campfire under starlit skies or waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, melville ponds campground offers an unforgettable retreat for anyone looking to reconnect with the great outdoors. So pack your hiking boots and sense of adventure—Rhode Island's natural wonders await!
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
The melville ponds campground is located in Rhode Island. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 9 off of Interstate 95 and head east on Route 3. The campground will be on your left.
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Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMTuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMThursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PMSunday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 AM
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