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CT Valley East Farm Ride

 

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Total Distance: 36.6 miles                    Elevation Gain:  1605 ft  

 

Degree of Difficulty Index:  1605 ft / 36.6 mi = 43.88 ft/mi   Terrain:  Rolling  

 

Killer Hills:        None

 

Geographical Region:  North Central Connecticut

 

Starting Location (city/town):  South Windsor

 

Starting Location (detailed directions to):  Town Center Shops (Stop & Shop) are at the intersection of Rte 30 (1735 Ellington Road) and Buckland Street, one mile north of Evergreen Walk & 1.5 miles north of Buckland Hills Mall  

 

Ride Description:  This is a scenic tour of the region's cattle and horse farms.   

 

Facilities and Points of Interest:    

 

Mile

            Facilities - Points of Interest

12.9

Ninth District Road Cattle & Dairy Farms

14.2

Horse Farm

19.6

Somersville Pond & Picnic area

19.8

Horse Farms (Trotters) both side next mile

32.3

Rye Park, facilities & picnic tables

 

 

 

 

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Ride description:  Wu-New204

Route sheet:  RS-New204

 

Ride submitted by:  Andy Johnson, 5/9/12 (updated 10/25/12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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