more stats
1.0 mile
Distance
21 ft
Climb
-10 ft
Descent
00:06:37
Avg time
11 ft
Altitude change
123 ft
Altitude min
134 ft
Altitude max
123 ft
Altitude start
135 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-3%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
1,424 ft
Distance climb
915 ft
Distance down
3,015 ft
Distance flat
00:06:37
Avg time

Mt Tom (Lower) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Arcadia Management Area
    Exeter, Rhode Island
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #67360 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #114840 in Trail Running
    • #33842 in Hiking
    • #5742 in Snowshoeing
    • #5469 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Land Owner
    RI DEM

Just a little warm up for the Gnarly part coming up...

Adaptive Bike Info
aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 11 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 183 rides
  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
update trails status or condition

Mt Tom (Lower) Trail Reports

statusdatedescription
Apr 21, 2024 @ 12:48pm
Apr 21, 2024
reporter Sign in Place at bridge, west side, and right side.
Apr 16, 2023 @ 12:40am
Apr 16, 2023
Jun 26, 2022 @ 4:36am
Jun 26, 2022
Jan 15, 2022 @ 8:48am
Jan 15, 2022
Nov 14, 2021 @ 3:43pm
Nov 14, 2021
Two trees down across trail, blocking trail. You have to place bike over the two trees and then crawl under to get by. The trees are just at the...
more »
Status:
on Apr 21, 2024
Dry
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (845)
close
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users activity logs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Used
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status

Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.

map legend
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Flat N NE E SE S SW W NW
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Enable
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type

    Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

    Save
        Directions to mt-tom-lower trailhead (41.573120, -71.720770)

        Photos

        3 more »
        report
        hike
        61 |
        Apr 21, 2024 @ 8:58pm
        Apr 21, 2024
        report
        hike
        35 |
        Apr 21, 2024 @ 8:58pm
        Apr 21, 2024
        report
        hike
        34 |
        Apr 21, 2024 @ 8:58pm
        Apr 21, 2024

        Videos

        no videos have been added for Mt Tom (Lower) yet, add a video.

        Routes with this trail

        4 miles 427 ft 4
        Mount Tom Trail highlights include crossing the Wood and following Mount Tom's ridge line with multiple...
        17 miles 1,364 ft 17
        Great Arcadia Loop. Wonderful fathers day in Arcadia.
        4.0
        1 Ratings
        5
        4 100%
        3
        2
        1

        Reviews / Comments

        No reviews yet, be the first to write a review or ask a question.
        Use trail reports to comment on trail conditions.


        We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

        Create a FREE account to view trail comments and much more.

        • By buttersTF Pro & contributors
        • #121495 - 1,106 views

        Frequently Asked Questions About Mt Tom (Lower)

        Where is Mt Tom (Lower) located?
        Mt Tom (Lower) is located in Arcadia Management Area, Exeter, Rhode Island, United States. It is part of the Arcadia Management Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.57312, -71.72077.
        How hard is Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Mt Tom (Lower) is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        What is the elevation gain for Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Mt Tom (Lower) has 21 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 10 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 123 ft to 134 ft.
        Is Mt Tom (Lower) a point to point trail?
        Mt Tom (Lower) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Mt Tom (Lower) is 1.0 mile long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Mt Tom (Lower). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        How do I access Mt Tom (Lower)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mt Tom (Lower) are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Mt Tom (Lower). The trail is 1.0 mile long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Mt Tom (Lower)?
        Mt Tom (Lower) is a very popular trail. There have been 880 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 845 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

        Hit the Trail

        Open in App

        Get this trail on your phone instantly.
        open trail in app

        Download Trail

        Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
        save the trail

        Find Related Routes

        Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
        find routes for this trail

        You must enter a description before submitting.