Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Connecticut
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Putnam

Cargill Falls Reservoir – Putnam River Trail loop from Putnam

Moderate

3.2

(25)

31

riders

Cargill Falls Reservoir – Putnam River Trail loop from Putnam

02:50

60.0km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

1.24 km

Cargill Falls Reservoir

Highlight • River

At Cargill Falls, you'll find a dam and cascades right in the heart of the city. From the Pomfret Bridge on US-44, you can see the wide dam and several …

Tip by

2

1.69 km

Putnam River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Putnam River Trail is a 1.8 mile long paved trail. It is part of the East Coast Greenway Trail. As the name suggests, it follows along the Putnam River and gives you great views of the water.

Tip by

3

3.30 km

Putnam River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Putnam River Trail is a 1.8 mile long paved trail. It is part of the East Coast Greenway Trail. As the name suggests, it follows along the Putnam River and gives you great views of the water.

Tip by

4

13.0 km

The area is home to one of the earliest textile mills in Connecticut. Unfortunately, in 1861, the mill burned down, and it was never reconstructed. Numerous remnants of the mill, …

Tip by

5

13.1 km

Old Daniels Dam

Highlight • Monument

The stone dam from the early 19th century provides a picturesque view of the Five Mile River and carries a rich history, once serving as part of a textile mill. …

Tip by

20.5 km

Munyan Road Open Space

Nature Reserve

7

23.7 km

Quaddick Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Quaddick Reservoir, once frequented by the Nipmuck Indians for fishing, is the main attraction of this park. Today, the area is popular with its sandy beach, ball fields, and the trails that run throughout the park.

Tip by

8

26.7 km

Whitmans Pond

Highlight • Lake

38.5 km

Langers Pond

Lake

10

57.6 km

Woodstock Avenue Open Space

Highlight • Forest

Woodstock Avenue Open Space and Sabin Street Open Space are next to each other, just separated by Little River. Ride past these tracts of green space in the fall and enjoy the trees changing color.

Tip by

58.3 km

Sabin Street Open Space

Nature Reserve

B

60.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

23.7 km

2.75 km

740 m

Surfaces

36.6 km

23.3 km

194 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Saturday 23 May

18°C

7°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

Scituate Reservoir Ride

02:35h

51.7km

540m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy