Blackstone Gorge Hike

Distance: 0.8 mile out and back
Difficulty: Easy
Elevation gain: 47 feet
Trail surface: Foothpaths surfaced with stone dust and dirt

Even though it's a short walk, this route is the only one in Rhode Island, within the entire Blackstone Valley, that puts you high above the river gorge with sweeping views of the tumultuous waters coursing through a near-vertical stone canyon.