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Mike's Last Ride
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NOTE: This Ride Description and its
corresponding Route Sheet may not have been checked for accuracy by the www.ctbikeroutes.org team
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Total Distance: 35.7 miles Elevation Gain: 1397 feet
Degree
of Difficulty Index: 1397 ft
/ 35.7 mi = 39.1 ft/mi Terrain: Rolling
Killer
Hills: Hatchett Hill Road @
24.1 mi. has some sharp ups and is winding; take care
Geographical
Region: North Central
Connecticut
Starting
Location (city/town): Windsor
Starting
Location (detailed directions to):
I-91 Exit 37 CPL, Rt. 305 (Bloomfield Ave) in Windsor
Ride
Description: This is a scenic
ride over flat to rolling terrain through Bloomfield, Windsor, Simsbury &
East Granby on mostly back roads with several crossings and views of the
Farmington River.
Facilities
and Points of Interest:
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Mile
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Facilities
- Points of Interest
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0.0
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I-91 Exit 37
CPL
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16.2
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Wade's
farm stand to right; provisions available
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~16.8
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Talcott
Mountain State Park to left;
Penwood State Park to right
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23.5
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Farmington
River crossing
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29.6
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Farmington
River crossing
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35.7
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I-91 Exit 37
CPL
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www.ctbikeroutes.org
Ride
description: Wu-New070
Route
sheet: RS-New070
Ride
submitted by: Don Shildneck,
9/24/06 (updated 9/7/07)
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