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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2021 · 10 MIN

26. MINI EPISODE: The Madman of Jerimoth Hill

from Weird Island · host sara elizabeth corben

Some people spend months or years trying to visit the highest point in every state. Rhode Island’s is Jerimoth Hill, and it’s the 5th lowest highest point in the U.S. But if you think that means it’s always been easy to get to, think again. To Visit: The trailhead is right on Route 101/Hartford Pike, approximately 0.8 miles east of the Connecticut state line. Parking is across the road from the trailhead. Be careful crossing Rt.101/Hartford Pike.Episode Source Material: Highest Elevation Points in The United StatesVisual The Highest and Lowest Elevation of Every US StateUS Lowpoint GuideReaching the Highest and Lowest Point in Every StateHighest point in Delaware | The Delaware Geological Survey50 CompletersHighpointing4 Responses to Unofficial List of Highpointing RecordsThe Effort Scale of Highpointing the Fifty US States : Articles1 Response to The Birth of the Highpointers ClubJerimoth HillABQjournal: Why RI's Jerimoth Hill Is Nation's Toughest SummitJeopardy Champ Ken Jennings Finds the Highest Point in…Rhode Island?

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Some people spend months or years trying to visit the highest point in every state. Rhode Island’s is Jerimoth Hill, and it’s the 5th lowest highest point in the U.S. But if you think that means it’s always been easy to get to, think again. To Visit: The trailhead is right on Route 101/Hartford Pike, approximately 0.8 miles east of the Connecticut state line. Parking is on the side of the road, across the street from the trailhead. Be careful crossing Rt.101/Hartford Pike.

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