How long is cliff walk?

What makes Cliff Walk unique is that it is a National Recreation Trail in a National Historic District. In 1975 the walk was designated as a National Recreation Trail... the 65th in the nation and first in New England. The walk runs 3.5 miles and about two-thirds of the walk is in easy walking condition.



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The Cliff Walk is well worth the effort and you can walk half way or take the full walking trail. The Mansion walk and tour(s) are worth the experience, although one or two tours will suffice.

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Because these shoes do not offer support. In order to make it from the beginning to the end of the walk without your ankles screaming, wear a comfortable pair of walking/running shoes to keep you light on your feet. Areas of the Cliff Walk offer climbing, terrain, and dirt.

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PARKING AT CLIFF WALK Parking for Cliff Walk and Forty Steps is located at the end of Narragansett Avenue with a pay-by-plate parking meter. The Pay Station is located next to the restrooms. Metered Parking is in effect from 9 AM – 9 PM and is $1.25 - $2.00 per hour an hour with a 4-hour limit.

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“The problem of continued erosion resulting in retreat of the cliffs and bluffs and consequent destruction of the walk and existing protective structures has existed for many years.”

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