Have you ever gone for a stroll along the beach or maybe on a hike through the forest and, for a moment, you looked around, soaked it all in, and realized just how lucky we are to live in such a beautiful state? With the spellbinding natural beauty in Rhode Island, we’ve all likely had those moments at least a few times. Oftentimes, the scenery is so striking that it looks like something found on an artist’s canvas. You might feel that way a few times when you set off on a leisurely hike that showcases some of the most stunning landscape in West Greenwich, Rhode Island.

You won't need a ton of time - around half an hour - to hike along the Pinto Loop Trail, a short and sweet trail that meanders through the Big River State Management Area.
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The scenic trail is just one that wanders through the 8,319-acre natural area that's predominately comprised of forest and wetlands.
However, you'll probably want to allot more time for your adventure on this easy path that's drenched in natural beauty.
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Because of its easy rating, the Pinto Trail Loop is ideal for hikers with kids and dogs. However, all dogs must remain leashed.
After all, you'll likely want to stop and just admire the natural beauty that surrounds you.
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If you've got a creative side, you'll likely find inspiration just about everywhere you turn - from the flowers during the warmer months to the snow-capped boulders in the winter.
Along the way, you'll pass such fascinating features as rock formations.
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If you're craving more of a challenge or want to explore more after your hike, follow another of the more than two dozen trails in the state management area.
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Trails range from easy to moderate, so you're sure to find just the right path that meets your needs and timeframe.
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Just make sure to take a hike in all four seasons, so you can soak up the stunning beauty of each.
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Before heading out on the Pinto Trail Loop, keep a few things in mind. The trail can be a bit rocky, and it's not well-marked. Still, it scores some pretty high marks for its scenic beauty, making it worth the effort.
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Do you agree that the Pinto Trail Loop boasts some of the most stunning landscape in West Greenwich, Rhode Island? Let us know in the comments! (If you have photos, share them, too!) To view more breathtaking natural beauty, follow the ultimate natural wonders in Rhode Island road trip. For an even closer look at the stunning natural beauty of Rhode Island, follow one of its many hiking trails. You can find them on AllTrails.

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