Father's Day Paddle

Sunday, June 16, 2013, 10:00am to 1:00pm

East Providence

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What’s Happening

We will explore the many stops on Central Pond including the original dam of the pond, "Thumb Rock", and the Seekonk trails. The paddle will include stopping out at several sites to enjoy the trail networks around the pond. We will have a light snack at the end of the paddle.

Distance: Three miles

Difficulty: Easy

Appropriate For: Everyone

No Boat Rental

Rental boats are NOT available for this event. Please bring your own boat.

Address and Directions

Address: 215 Ferris Ave., East Providence, RI

Directions: From I-195 east take Exit 6. Turn right at the end of ramp onto Warren Avenue. At the first light take a right onto Broadway and follow Broadway (which turns into Newman Avenue) to the light at Route 114 (Pawtucket Avenue). Take a slight left here onto Ferris avenue and follow it until you see a sign on the right for the Kimberly Ann Rock Memorial Athletic Complex. Enter the complex and stay to the right. Go to the end of the parking lot. The put-in is down a short trail behind the Greenway map sign.

ExploreRI put-in listing with more information about this put-in

Water Trail Map (Note that the paddle may not follow the exact route shown on this map.)

Registration and Contact Information

Registration Required but Event is Free

How to Pay/Donate: $5 for non-members

Contact Name(s): Keith

Phone: 401 474 3813

Email: KTGgroup@aol.com

Registration or Host’s Website

Additional Information

Equipment or Clothing Requirements or Recommendations:Good for all boats

Are there public restrooms or a Porta-John at the put-in?: Yes