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Connecticut
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Mystic

Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Mystic

Easy

5.0

(1072)

19,175

riders

Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Mystic

01:40

33.8km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 33.0 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

22.7 km

Samuel Lamb and Forsberg Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Samuel Lamb and Forsberg Preserve is a 6-acre park with fields, meadows, and wetlands. This area is known as a hotbed for birders.

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2

28.3 km

Old Mystic

Highlight • Settlement

Old Mystic is a small town just north of the Mystic River. There is a small, quaint town center with shopping boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This is a great place …

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3

29.3 km

Downes Marsh

Highlight • River

This 3.4-mile-long river was once home to three large shipbuilding firms during the 19th century and now hosts the Mystic Seaport maritime museum. The views along the ride are stunning, creating a serene and picturesque experience.

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4

29.6 km

View of Mystic River

Highlight • Viewpoint

This 3.4-mile-long river was once home to three large shipbuilding firms during the 19th century and now hosts the Mystic Seaport maritime museum. The views along the ride are stunning, creating a serene and picturesque experience.

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5

30.5 km

Mystic River Waterfront

Highlight • River

This 3.4-mile-long river was once home to three large shipbuilding firms during the 19th century and now hosts the Mystic Seaport maritime museum. The views along the ride are stunning, creating a serene and picturesque experience.

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6

31.0 km

Hoxie Scenic Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hoxie Scenic Overlook grants nice views over the Mystic River right off I-95. This is a nice place to pull off along your ride to grab a sip of water and enjoy the views out of traffic.

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7

31.1 km

River Road Along the Mystic River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Winding along the Mystic River, this relatively flat road provides picturesque views throughout your ride. Along the way, you'll have the chance to pass through Bindloss Sanctuary and Peace Nature …

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8

33.0 km

Mystic River Bascule Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

For cyclists crossing the Mystic River Bascule Bridge, the view is nothing short of captivating. From this vantage point, you're treated to a picturesque scene of the serene Mystic River …

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33.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

15.2 km

954 m

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

14.5 km

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Wednesday 20 May

27°C

15°C

58 %

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