EXETER – The Exeter Historical Association and the Exeter Historical Cemetery Committee are observing National Historic Cemetery Month with events spanning through the months of April and May. During the
The town of Exeter held a special meeting on January 9th to discuss proposed maintenance to Old Voluntown Road. The South County Rod and Gun Club requested a letter from
Walking Rhode Island: Roughing it on the Pachaug Trail
If you go: The Pachaug Trail
John Kostrzewa
Access: Off Route 95, take Route 3 in Exeter to Route 165 and drive 7 miles west to Beach Pond on the right.
Parking: Available at the Beach Pond lot. Some spots are reserved for boaters. There’s a smaller lot across the road.
Dogs: Allowed, on a leash.
Difficulty: Strenuous at times, with hills, rocky footing and ledges. Easy at the end on flat roads and lanes.
EXETER I crossed the western border of Rhode Island in early April to hike a different type of trail than the farm lanes, cart paths and fire roads I’d been walking for the prior few weeks.