The 3.3-Mile South Loop Trail Might Just Be The Most Enchanting Hike In Rhode Island
By Beth Price-Williams|Published September 14, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Magical moments sometimes come at the most unexpected times, don’t you think? We might be strolling along the beach when we’re treated to a magnificent sunset. Or perhaps we’re trekking on a pretty trail that makes us feel as though we’ve stepped onto the pages of a storybook. You might have moments when you feel that way when you follow the most enchanting trail in Richmond, Rhode Island.
When adventure's on your mind, you won't find much better than a hike along the Carolina Management Area South Loop Trail in Richmond.
Spanning more than 2,300 acres, the wildlife management area boasts a variety of landscapes, predominately forests and wetlands.
Both dog and kid-friendly, this short but sweet trail winds just 3.3 miles, making it manageable for hikers of all ages and skill levels. It also scores an easy rating.
Have you followed this enchanting trail in Richmond, Rhode Island? What did you think? Let us know in the comments! While you’re in the area, how about exploring Beaver River Preserve, an unexpected natural wonder in Richmond, Rhode Island?
