more stats
1.2 miles
Distance
164 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:14:36
Avg time
96 ft
Altitude change
122 ft
Altitude min
244 ft
Altitude max
124 ft
Altitude start
220 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
-18.4%
Grade max
23.6%
Grade min
2,503 ft
Distance climb
1,627 ft
Distance down
2,297 ft
Distance flat
00:14:36
Avg time

Mt Tom Trail (E) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Backcountry Ski
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Arcadia Management Area
    Exeter, Rhode Island
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Backcountry Skiing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #238055 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #83484 in Trail Running
    • #87889 in Hiking
    • #21128 in Snowshoeing
    • #7524 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #26575 in Nordic Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #494 in Mountain Biking · Rhode Island [+]
    • #167 in Trail Running
    • #308 in Hiking
    • #102 in Snowshoeing
    • #9 in Backcountry Skiing
    • #54 in Nordic Skiing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    RI DEM

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AI Generated Description

Mt Tom Trail (E) is a 1 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Exeter Rhode Island. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. It features rock garden. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 8 miles average
6 Months
  • 16 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 96 rides
  • Last: Oct 3, 2026
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Mt Tom Trail (E) Trail Reports

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Aug 29, 2025 @ 12:13pm
Aug 29, 2025
large tree down across the trail, right near Summit rd on the south side.
May 8, 2025 @ 10:27am
May 8, 2025
Sep 29, 2024 @ 11:11am
Sep 29, 2024
Dec 13, 2023 @ 8:33am
Dec 13, 2023
Many trees down, most requiring a chainsaw
Sep 9, 2023 @ 7:16am
Sep 9, 2023
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mt Tom Trail (E) located?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) 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 Trail (E)?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mt Tom Trail (E)?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) has 164 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 68 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 122 ft to 244 ft.
      ▼ Is Mt Tom Trail (E) a point to point trail?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Mt Tom Trail (E)?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mt Tom Trail (E)?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Mt Tom Trail (E). Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Mt Tom Trail (E)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mt Tom Trail (E) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mt Tom Trail (E)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 15 minutes to ride Mt Tom Trail (E). The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mt Tom Trail (E)?
      Mt Tom Trail (E) is a very popular trail. There have been 384 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 356 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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