Maybe you just got a new bike. Maybe the kids are finally old enough to keep up. Maybe you’re simply not in the mood for a steep climb and want to trade the trailhead for the open path. Whatever brought you here, this rail trail in Rhode Island is worth your attention - 19 miles of paved path winding through forests, past rivers, and alongside reservoirs, with barely any elevation gain and scenery that keeps getting better the farther west you go.
Jasmine Vieau is a writer at Only In Your State. She specializes in travel and tourism, focusing on unique destinations, family travel, and the hospitality experience, all informed by her background in retail and hospitality management. Jasmine's work has also been featured in AOL, Inc., MSN, and Yahoo.











