Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Connecticut
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

South Cove – Knollwood Beach loop from Old Saybrook

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Connecticut
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

South Cove – Knollwood Beach loop from Old Saybrook

Easy

2.8

(22)

38

riders

South Cove – Knollwood Beach loop from Old Saybrook

00:28

8.31km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Get Directions

1

2.08 km

Original location of Yale College

Highlight • Historical Site

Right across from the Cypress Cemetery, a historic spot in its own right, is the original location of Yale College. There is a large stone with a plaque and an informational sign marking the spot.

Tip by

2

3.28 km

South Cove

Highlight • Beach

What a place! There is water on either side of you as you ride across Bridge Street. The expanse of blue in all directions makes you feel relaxed and free from all of life's stresses.

Tip by

3

5.58 km

Knollwood Beach

Highlight • Beach

You'll often see people fishing at Knollwood Beach as it has the reputation of being an excellent spot for a successful catch.

Tip by

B

8.31 km

End point

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.91 km

313 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

271 m

123 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Today

Monday 6 July

20°C

17°C

92 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

5.0

39

Shelter Island Heights – Dickerson Creek loop from Shelter Island

03:26h

55.4km

330m

Moderate

5.0

16

Shelter Island Heights – Dickerson Creek loop from Dering Harbor

01:58h

32.0km

170m

Moderate

4.0

21

Hashamomuck Beach – Orient Beach State Park loop from Southold

02:43h

47.9km

120m

Easy

5.0

16

Plum Bank Beach – View to Lynda Point Lighthouse loop from Old Saybrook

01:11h

20.5km

40m

Easy

5.0

12

Shelter Island Heights loop from Dering Harbor

01:26h

23.6km

130m

Moderate

5.0

17

Orient Beach State Park – Truman's Beach loop from Orient Point

02:15h

39.4km

80m

Easy

5.0

18

Hammonasset Beach – Hammonasset Beach State Park loop from Hammonasset Beach

01:17h

18.3km

40m

Moderate

15

Rocky Neck State Park – McCook Park Beach loop from Niantic

01:30h

23.5km

190m

Moderate

4.5

16

Shelter Island Heights loop from Greenport

01:20h

22.2km

160m

Easy

4.5

9

Pattagansett Marshes – Pattagansett Marshes loop from East Lyme

01:22h

22.7km

90m

Easy

10

The Oldest House in Madison – Jacobs Beach Pavilion loop from Madison

01:04h

15.5km

40m

Easy

11

Beach – Jockey Creek Bridge loop from Southold

01:00h

17.3km

50m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement