A Forests, Pastures &
Cemeteries Ride (long version)
Total Distance: 38.1 miles Elevation
Gain: 1997 feet
Degree of Difficulty Index: 1997 ft / 38.1 mi = 52.41 ft/mi Terrain: Rolling to hilly
Killer Hills: Several hilly sections
Geographical Region:
South Central Connecticut
City/Town:
Clinton
Starting Location:
I-95 Exit 63 CPL (Rt. 81) in Clinton
Ride Description:
This is a challenging ride through parts of Clinton, Killingworth,
Haddam and Madison. There are
numerous sharp hills, especially in Haddam. It's best to bring your lunch or snack since places to
purchase food and beverages en route are limited.
Facilities and Points of Interest:
Mile
|
Facilities
- Points of Interest
|
7.1
|
Irene
Sheldon ParkÉportable toilet
|
13.1
|
Small
plaza with food establishment
|
13.4
|
Convenience
store straight ahead on Rt. 81 (requires going slightly off the route)
|
16.9
|
Haddam-Killingworth
grade school & high school complex
|
36.1
|
Small
duck pond with park bench & gazebo (views)
|
36.8
|
Chamard
Vineyard on the right
|
37.8
|
Clinton
Crossing Premium Outlets to the right
|
37.9
|
Morgan
(Clinton) High School campus to the left
|
Wu-WE006 abb
DLB97200
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