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Cliff Walk (Newport, RI)

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Distance
3.22 mi
Elevation gain
49 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
69 ft
Max elevation
-50 ft
TrailRank 
66
Min elevation
-193 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
one hour 17 minutes
Time
one hour 42 minutes
Coordinates
898
Uploaded
April 7, 2019
Recorded
April 2019
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near Newport, Rhode Island (United States)

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Itinerary description

A walk along cliffs between the sea and Newport mansions. The starting point is the Easton's Beach (North End), finishing at Bailey's Beach (South End).

Waypoints

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Trailhead

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First sight

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Cliff start

During the trail there are several caution signs, but most of the trail is fenced and easy to walk.

PictographPhoto Altitude -101 ft
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Ocean view

PictographPhoto Altitude -93 ft
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Cliff view

PictographWaypoint Altitude -90 ft
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Forty Steps

Here you can walk down the cliff and get close to the water. Restrooms working in season.

PictographMonument Altitude -102 ft
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Mansion (University)

PictographPhoto Altitude -83 ft
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Common views from this trail

The ocean to the left, a mansion to the right

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Trail mark

QRcodes marking several trail points of interest

PictographMonument Altitude -89 ft
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Mansion/Ocean

PictographWaypoint Altitude -87 ft
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Rugged terrain ahead

From this point on, there are some paths that require more caution

PictographMonument Altitude -94 ft
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Chinese Tea House

Ocean and Chinese Tea House, a tunnel goes below the house.

PictographPhoto Altitude -111 ft
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Cliff view

PictographTunnel Altitude -104 ft
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Tunnel entrance

A small tunnel

PictographPhoto Altitude -120 ft
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Cliff view

PictographPhoto Altitude -137 ft
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By the sea

Cliff goes by the sea

PictographPhoto Altitude -119 ft
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Cliff view

PictographPhoto Altitude -101 ft
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Cliff view

PictographPhoto Altitude -115 ft
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Cliff view

Larger stones where you can come out of the trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude -111 ft
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Trail end

View of Bailey's Beach, trail ends ahead

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