Rhode Island Recreation Map & Guide

This brand-new map and guide from the Appalachian Mountain Club identifies AMC-recommended hike, bike, and paddle trails in Rhode Island. From hiking routes, such as Arcadia Trail, Mount Tom Trail, and Newport's famed Cliff Walk, to bike trails, such as the Blackstone River Greenway and East Bay Bike Path, the best in statewide recreation dots this map, with easy-to-spot, color-coded difficulty ratings. And then there's the paddling: For a state that's only 37 miles wide and 48 miles long, Rhode Island boasts an astonishing 400 miles of coastal shoreline, making it a sea kayaker's paradise—not to mention a prime destination for often-overlooked, secluded inland rivers and lakes. Hike and bike trailheads, water access points, boat ramps, fishing and swimming holes, campsites, day-use areas, horseback riding, and more are all identified on-map, with companion information on safety, trip planning, and conservation. Covering the best in outdoor recreation, this waterproof, tear-resistant map is your one-stop guide to enjoying all the Ocean State has to offer.ALSO AVAILABLEMassachusetts Trail Guide: AMC's Comprehensive Guide to Hiking Trails in Massachusetts by John S. BurkISBN: 978-1-62842-020-3AMC's Best Sea Kayaking in New England: 50 Coastal Paddling Adventures from Maine to Connecticut by Michael DaughertyISBN: 978-1-62842-006-7Quiet Water Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island: AMC's Canoe and Kayak Guide to 100 of the Best Ponds, Lakes, and Easy Rivers by John Hayes and Alex WilsonISBN: 978-1-62842-000-5AMC's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut: Four-Season Guide to 50 of the Best Trails from the Highlands to the Coast by René Laubach and Charles W.G. SmithISBN: 978-1-62842-070-8