QUONSET POINT BIKE PATH:
NORTH KINGSTON, RHODE ISLAND
-BIKE IT OR HIKE IT-
Last Updated: August 15, 2025
Length: Quonset Point Bike Path; 2.3 miles.
Sanford Road Path; 1 mile.
Difficulty: Quonset Point Bike Path; Easy. Flat paved trail.
Sanford Road Path; Easy. Old, flat paved road.
Directions:
From Route 4 take exit 7 to Route 403. Exit to Route 1 (Post Rd) and head left. Take your first right on Gate Rd.
To start from Newcomb Road for the Quonset Point Bike Path [Western End]; Take your first left into the Shops At Quonset Point plaza. The trail starts at the Northwestern corner of the plaza, off Newcomb Rd.
To start from the Marine Road parking lot for both the Quonset Point Bike Path [Eastern End] & Sanford Road Path [Western End]; Continue along Gate Rd to a traffic circle. Head left on Davisville Rd, then left on Marine Rd to the parking lot.
The Quonset Point Bike Path is located at Quonset Point, which was the location of the Naval Air Station Quonset Point, a large United States Navy base. The peninsula is now used for industrial and commercial purposes and is partially abandoned. The Quonset Point Bike Path travels Northeast, to the Marine Road parking lot, then continues out to Calf Pasture Point Beach along the old Sanford Road Path. For more information visit; BIKE RI .
Quonset Point Bike Path:
Starting from Newcomb Road[ Western End]; The paved Quonset Point Bike Path starts just off Newcomb Rd. The trail runs East, alongside Newcomb Rd and behind the Shops At Quonset Point plaza. Mile Markers every 0.5 miles. Just past the end of the plaza, on your right, is a Spur Trail.
This paved Spur Trail leads to the SEABEE MUSEUM & MEMORIAL PARK.
The trail travels out in the open with no shade. After a mile the trail bears North, through a residential area. At 1.7 miles you head right, East, into the woods and come to the Marine Road parking lot after 2.3 miles. A Porto-Potty is located here along with some benches.
Sanford Road Path:
[Continuing Mileage] Continuing straight, Northeast, past the gate along the Sanford Road Path. NPS Map Board. The path follows the old paved road past Allen Harbor & Flat Cove on your right. At 3 miles pass a Spur Trail on the left.
Note; This Spur Trail leads over a boardwalk to Wilbert Way.
You then travel between a pond and marsh before coming alongside Finn St at 3.4 miles. The trail then parallels Finn St & Petee Ave until you reach Calf Pasture Beach after 3.7 miles next to Narragansett Bay.
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