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Madison & Guilford Suburbia

 

Total Distance: 33.7 miles                            Elevation Gain: 1416 feet    

 

Degree of Difficulty Index:  1416 ft / 33.7 mi = 42.02 ft/mi                       Terrain: Rolling

 

Killer Hills:  None

 

Geographical Region:  South Central Connecticut

 

City/Town:  Madison

 

Starting Location:  Roberts Food Market parking lot, Rt. 80 in No. Madison (200 yards east of Rt. 79/Rt. 80 traffic circle).  Park away from the various businesses, in the more remote areas of the parking lot. 

 

Ride Description:  This is a flat to rolling ride with a few moderately hilly sections; the ride is mostly in Guilford with some interesting pastoral views along with some excellent views of L. I. Sound.  There is lots of variety on this ride.

 

Facilities and Points of Interest:    

 

Mile

            Facilities - Points of Interest

0.0

Grocery store (Roberts Food Market), restaurant. Restrooms in market.

~4.6

Convenience Store

9.1

Monastery of Our Lady of Grace

20.9

Access road to Bishops Farm Store to the right; Restroom

21.3

Convenience Store

23.9

Chaffinch Island Park, portable toilet in season; views

26.1

Guilford Green: various shops and eateries

27.2

Convenience store

31.0

The Country School campus on the right

33.7

Grocery store (Roberts Food Market), restaurant. Restrooms in market.

 

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