Rhode Island Ramble
Saturday - August 23
Ride Type: Map and Cue Sheet
Times and Routes: 10:00 am for 44 or 56 miles
Leaders: Elizabeth Pell Elizabeth Pell (781-605-0435), Eli Post Eli Post (617-306-1838)

Description: Ride the rolling rises of the RI and MA shores along the Sakonnet and Westport rivers. Gorgeous water views, bird sanctuaries, working farms, animals, flowers, old money homes and much open land. Westport Winery is on the loop. The drive is worth it!

Notes: Food: Bring extra hydration as drink stops are few & this is typically a hot August ride. Food available at the country store or restaurants in Little Compton, and periodically along route. Bathroom in Little Compton town library. Ride Leader cell is 617 733 2647.

Social: After the ride, meet at the Back Eddy for lunch on the water. http://www.thebackeddy.com/

Start: Veteran's Field, Commons Rd, Little Compton, RI

Directions: From 128 take MA Rte 24 South, which becomes RI 24 South. Be careful in Fall River as 24 South merges onto and quickly off of I-195 W. Continue on 24 South, take Exit 8A toward Tiverton RI/Newport RI (crossing into RI), Take exit 6 Fish Road. Turn left onto Fish Rd. Turn right onto Bulgermarsh Rd./RI-177. Turn left onto Main Rd/ RI-77. Turn left onto Meeting House Lane which becomes Commons Rd. Veteran's field is on the left side of road, a grassy field .3 miles after turn onto Meeting House Lane and before a sharp bend to left entering Little Compton town center. Little Compton is 1 1/2 hour drive from Boston.

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