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George Canon Road – Shermerhorn Hill loop from Bidwell House Museum, Gardens and Trails

George Canon Road – Shermerhorn Hill loop from Bidwell House Museum, Gardens and Trails

Hard

4.9

(2395)

6,125

riders

George Canon Road – Shermerhorn Hill loop from Bidwell House Museum, Gardens and Trails

06:02

79.5km

1,470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 79.4 km for 206 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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2.93 km

Lake Garfield

Highlight • Lake

Lake Garfield is an excellent spot to take a break along your ride. With a little beach and benches you could have a picnic or a quick ride refuel.

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14.5 km

George Canon Road

Highlight • Climb

Lowest Gear you have!

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28.4 km

Shermerhorn Hill

Highlight • Climb

If you thought George Canon was bad wait till you climb this one. The worst part of the climb is paved and be thankful that it is because before the road was fixed it was a total washout.

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30.1 km

Felton Lake

Highlight • Lake

Felton Lake is a beautiful small lake in October Mountain State Forest. There is a bench along the bank of the water that is a great spot for a break to enjoy the view.

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33.3 km

The climb up to this clearing in the trees is challenging; however, the view that you get from this spot is worth the effort. You are treated with a wonderful view of October Mountain State Forest and the nearby peaks.

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61.1 km

Farmington River Wildlife Management Area

Nature Reserve

71.9 km

McLennan Reservation

Highlight • Forest

The McLennan Reservation is home to the 2.5-mile Round Mountain Trail, a popular hiking trails that circumnavigates the uprising, creating a loop. Although you cannot ride around this loop, the …

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79.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.1 km

34.5 km

1.72 km

607 m

531 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.1 km

24.3 km

19.1 km

2.77 km

302 m

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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63 %

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George Canon Road – Shermerhorn Hill loop from Bidwell House Museum, Gardens and Trails

Lake Garfield

George Canon Road

Shermerhorn Hill

Felton Lake

Great view

McLennan Reservation

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