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  • Location: New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, United States

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    August 4, 2023

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    The New Haven Green is a historic, open, green park in the heart of New Haven. The park is home to a variety of monuments, including the Yale University Old Campus, the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch.
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    Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

    50.2km

    02:51

    140m

    140m

    The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail offers a delightful touring bicycle experience, winding through a dynamic tapestry of urban, suburban, and rural New England scenery. You'll glide along mostly paved surfaces, tracing old rail lines and canal towpaths, passing through quaint towns and alongside natural features like Lake Whitney. The route is dotted with historical elements, including old rail line structures and murals, providing a rich cultural backdrop to your ride.

    Planning your trip is straightforward for this accessible path, which is suitable for all skill levels. While the trail is predominantly flat, be mindful of a few short on-road detours in towns like Avon and Southington where the trail isn't yet continuous. E-bikes are permitted, further enhancing accessibility, and the trail's connectivity to the Farmington River Trail allows for a scenic 28-mile loop option.

    This trail is a notable component of the monumental East Coast Greenway, stretching from Florida to Maine, and offers a unique journey through New England's transportation history, following the path of the historic Farmington Canal. It's a moderate 31.2-mile (50.2 km) ride with a gentle 459 feet (140 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 2 hours and 51 minutes to complete. The trail's integration with local communities means you'll find plenty of services, including restaurants and lodging, making it convenient for longer excursions.

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    Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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