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Dogwood Pond – Hurd State Park loop from Rocky Hill

Capitol Planning Region

Dogwood Pond – Hurd State Park loop from Rocky Hill

Hard

4.9

(8504)

17,671

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Dogwood Pond – Hurd State Park loop from Rocky Hill

04:03

78.0km

930m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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After 58.8 km for 1.96 km

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5.03 km

Whispering Hollow Subdivision

Nature Reserve

42.4 km

Dogwood Pond

Highlight • Lake

Dogwood Pond is a small freshwater pond just off of CT-149. You can get glimpses of the water through the trees and over some large stones. This is a pretty spot to ride past as you explore the area.

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44.0 km

Johnson Millpond

Highlight • Lake

Johnson Millpond is a small pond just off of Leesville Road, just southeast of Machimoodus State Park. This is a nice place to slow down a little as you ride …

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49.7 km

Sexton Hill

Highlight • Summit

As you travel along Moodus Road, you'll come across Sexton Hill. At the summit, you'll find no views, just wooded roads. It's a nice climb on a quiet road.

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52.1 km

Connecticut River View from Hurd State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Hurd State Park maintains a small network of forest trails that nestle up to the Connecticut River. The views in the park are highlighted by being able to look up …

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52.1 km

Hurd State Park

Highlight • Forest

As you make your way pedaling on the road, Hurd State Park welcomes you. The park hugs the road and the Connecticut River. It's a great place to hop off your bike and watch wildlife.

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55.1 km

Middle Haddam Historic District

Highlight • Historical Site

Discover Middle Haddam Historic District in East Hampton, Connecticut, a place steeped in history. This quaint village along the Connecticut River was founded centuries ago and served as an important …

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55.3 km

Christ Church Episcopal

Highlight • Religious Site

Located in the Middle Haddam Historic District, Christ Church Episcopal stands as a proud testament to the area's rich history. Situated conveniently off the road, it holds the distinction of …

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58.2 km

Middle Haddam Road Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Enjoy the beauty of the historic Middle Haddam Road Bridge, a captivating stone structure. The Air Line Trail crosses directly over this arch bridge, offering cyclists a scenic view of the area's history and natural surroundings.

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59.2 km

Portland Air Line Trail Spur

Nature Reserve

78.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.0 km

23.3 km

3.68 km

1.93 km

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

62.1 km

13.0 km

1.71 km

986 m

369 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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Dogwood Pond – Hurd State Park loop from Rocky Hill

Dogwood Pond

Johnson Millpond

Sexton Hill

Connecticut River View from Hurd State Park

Hurd State Park

Middle Haddam Historic District

Christ Church Episcopal

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