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Connecticut
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Great Hammock Road – Plum Bank Beach loop from Centerbrook

Moderate

4.5

(9745)

9,746

riders

Great Hammock Road – Plum Bank Beach loop from Centerbrook

02:03

34.9km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.6 km for 198 m

After 23.1 km for 153 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

13.0 km

Great Hammock Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Great Hammock Road is one of many beautiful waterside roads in the area. It passes over Back River with views west towards Oyster Point and Indian Town Harbour and east towards Dunks Island.

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14.1 km

Plum Bank Beach

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This is the town beach for Old Saybrook. It's open from 8:00 a.m. to dusk, with lifeguards available from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. When the lifeguards are present you …

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14.9 km

Beach

Beach

4

16.7 km

Knollwood Beach

Highlight • Beach

You'll often see people fishing at Knollwood Beach as it has the reputation of being an excellent spot for a successful catch.

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5

19.5 km

View to Lynda Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

You can't get all the way to the lighthouse because it's a private driveway but you can get close. The is the end of the CT river which starts in Canada

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6

21.0 km

South Cove

Highlight • Beach

What a place! There is water on either side of you as you ride across Bridge Street. The expanse of blue in all directions makes you feel relaxed and free from all of life's stresses.

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7

22.0 km

Original location of Yale College

Highlight • Historical Site

Right across from the Cypress Cemetery, a historic spot in its own right, is the original location of Yale College. There is a large stone with a plaque and an informational sign marking the spot.

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34.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

8.03 km

704 m

273 m

190 m

Surfaces

26.5 km

7.92 km

484 m

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Monday 25 May

21°C

13°C

97 %

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