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Heading to Newport? Get some exercise and water views in this easy walk around Fort Adams
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAs the days get hotter and insects swarm the woods, readers have asked for short, flat walks,...
After the beach, check out these two short, easy hikes near the Westerly shore
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoOcean breezes cool the southern coast of Rhode Island during the dog days of August, providing great...
Happy trails: Walking RI's most-read hiking columns of 2023
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoWalking Rhode Island columnist John Kostrzewa has logged a lot of miles this year, from Westerly to...
Spring is about to pop at Newport's Ballard Park, a former quarry turned wildlife preserve
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoNEWPORT – One path circles a meadow at the base of a high ridge and a vertical, rock-faced wall cut...
Explore the ruins of old Rhode Island farms on a winter walk along the Foster Loop
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoCOVENTRY – Pine Swamp Brook cascades down a rocky ravine, creating waves of whitewater and dozens of...
Former RI governor's estate Canonchet Farm is a great nature classroom for a family hike
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoNARRAGANSETT — On a hillside overlooking Pettaquamscutt Cove, the shell of a two-story stable with...
Middletown's Hanging Rock offers great ocean views, with prime bird-watching along the way
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoMIDDLETOWN – Hanging Rock, a long rocky ridge of puddingstone that ends abruptly to form a high...
What's ahead for Walking Rhode Island in 2024? Readers have plenty of ideas
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoHappy New Year! Thank you all for reading and supporting Walking Rhode Island during the last year....
What lies beneath Barrington's Sowams Woods? Why this nature preserve is a sacred spot.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoBARRINGTON – The footpaths through Sowams Woods run under red maple, white oak and black cherry...
New year, new trail: See Colonial ruins and maybe a 'Man Monkey' at Catamint Brook Preserve
The Providence Journal via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoCUMBERLAND – Hiking a freshly cut trail through a remote hardwood forest is a great way to start the...