Background

Explore the Biscuit City Trail: A Natural Gem in Kingston, Rhode Island

Discover the Biscuit City Trail in Kingston, RI, a picturesque nature preserve perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the great outdoors.

★★★★★4.4 (38)

Discover the Biscuit City Trail, a stunning nature preserve in Kingston, Rhode Island, where lush landscapes and serene trails invite you to explore the beauty of the great outdoors. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this picturesque destination offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of everyday life.

Plan your visit

A brief summary to Biscuit City Trail

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

Plan your visit

📍
203-237 Biscuit City Rd, Kingston, Kingston, Rhode Island, 02881, US
Eve
From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Biscuit City Trail.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some trails can be uneven.
Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Consider visiting during fall for stunning foliage views.

Discover more about Biscuit City Trail

Nestled in the heart of Kingston, Rhode Island, the Biscuit City Trail is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors an immersive experience in nature. With its winding paths and verdant surroundings, this trail is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape. Stretching through lush forests and meandering along peaceful streams, the Biscuit City Trail showcases the natural beauty of the region, making it an ideal spot for photography, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore diverse ecosystems, from dense woodlands to open fields, providing a well-rounded experience for nature lovers. The trail's well-maintained paths cater to all skill levels, making it accessible for families, casual walkers, and seasoned hikers alike. Along the way, you might encounter native wildlife, adding an element of excitement to your adventure. The Biscuit City Trail is not just a walk; it's a journey into the heart of Rhode Island's natural landscape. After your hike, consider enjoying a picnic in one of the nearby green spaces to fully embrace the beauty of your surroundings. Whether you're looking for a day of outdoor adventure or a peaceful retreat, the Biscuit City Trail promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

Explore places near Biscuit City Trail

    See all →

    Unlock the Best of Biscuit City Trail

    Find tickets, tours with entry, and experiences available for this location.

    Buy tickets

    No tickets available

    Book tours with entry

    No tours with entry available

    Book tours without entry

    No tours without entry available

    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, take Route 95 to Exit 3 for Route 138 East towards Kingston. Continue on Route 138 East for approximately 7 miles. Turn right onto Biscuit City Road. Follow Biscuit City Road for about 1 mile until you reach the trailhead, located at 203-237 Biscuit City Rd, Kingston, RI 02881. There is no parking fee, but be sure to adhere to any posted regulations.

    Public Transportation

    If you are using public transportation, take the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) bus route 66 towards Kingston. Get off at the stop closest to Biscuit City Rd. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 mile to reach the Biscuit City Trailhead. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for the most updated departure and arrival times. A single bus fare is $2.00.

    Bicycle

    Cyclists can access Biscuit City Trail via local bike paths. Use the bike lanes on Route 138 and follow the same directions as cars. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all traffic regulations. There are no bike racks directly at the trailhead, so be prepared to secure your bike nearby.

    Mobile App
    Get the app

    Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

    Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

    Hikes at Sand Beach to Otter Point Area - Acadia National Park (U.S.  National Park Service)

    More about Arcadia Management Area

    Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Rhode Island's largest recreational area, Arcadia Management Area, offering hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

    Tell me more about Arcadia Management Area

    Select Currency

    Choose the currency you want prices to display in.