Overview
The Cliff Walk is a walking path of about three and a half miles along Newport's rocky coast, between the ocean and the backyards of famous mansions.
History
The path follows an old shoreline right-of-way and became famous in the Gilded Age.
Today
Walkers come for ocean views and mansion glimpses, especially in summer.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.