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APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB

Latham's Eastford Meander

 

NOTE: This Ride Description and its corresponding Route Sheet may not have been checked for accuracy by the www.ctbikeroutes.org team

 

Total Distance: 29.9 miles                       Elevation Gain:  1774 feet  

 

Degree of Difficulty Index: 1774 ft / 29.9 mi = 59.33 ft/mi        Terrain:  Hilly

 

Killer Hills:           None

 

Geographical Region:  Northeast

 

City/Town:  Eastford

 

Starting Location:  Eastford Town Office/Elementary School parking lot in Eastford.  From Route 44 take Route 198 north for 2 miles; turn left onto Westford Road; Town Office and School will be on the right in about 200 yards. 

 

Ride Description:  This ride is in Connecticut's "Quite Corner."  It goes through the towns of Eastford and Woodstock passing picturesque farmland and forested areas.

 

Facilities and Points of Interest:    

 

Mile

            Facilities - Points of Interest

0.0

Eastford Town Office/Elementary School

12.5

Bavarian-style castle being constructed (in 2009)...quite a sight

19.5

Sweet Evalina's Stand

29.9

Eastford Town Office/Elementary School

 

 

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Ride description:  Wu-New018

Route sheet:  RS-New018

 

Ride developed by:  Tom & Anne Latham/Tom & Nancy Mann

 

Ride submitted by:  Don Shildneck, 7/11/06 (updated 8/22/09)

 

 

 

 

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