Providence, RI

Downtown Providence & Mount Pleasant Neighborhood

Starting at the State House, a national historic landmark, this route runs through downtown Providence.  Head west along Smith St, to Chalkstone Ave. and then awhile on Pleasant Valley Pkwy., passing the Mount Pleasant High School, the beautiful Triggs Memorial Golf Course, and past several revitalized retail shops. LEFT on Smith Rd, to begin the loop back, heading EAST on Chalkstone Ave., through the Mount Pleasant neighborhood where you’ll find many 18th century homes, passing West Park.

Essentials
  • 6.9 mile loop
  • 300 feet
  • The State House

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Rob Lord
5 years ago

Looks great, but the map doesn’t actually start at the State House. Add 1.5 miles if you start and end there, taking Smith St NW until the intersection of Smith and Chalkstone and the beginning of the mapped loop.

Essentials
  • 6.9 mile loop
  • 300 feet
  • The State House