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South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Wallingford Center

MacKenzie Reservoir – Cattail Shelter loop from Wallingford

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Wallingford Center

MacKenzie Reservoir – Cattail Shelter loop from Wallingford

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MacKenzie Reservoir – Cattail Shelter loop from Wallingford

02:26

49.1km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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After 34.9 km for 411 m

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Start point

Train Station

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6.77 km

MacKenzie Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The MacKenzie Reservoir is in the northern part of the Tyler Mill Preserve in Wallingford. East Center Street travels right next to the water, making this a fantastic stretch of riding.

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31.5 km

Powder Hill Dinosaur Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

35.1 km

Cattail Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This shelter is very kindly run by a local family. It is first-come first-served and has space for up to three hikers. There is no water at the site but the hosts may help you fill up your bottles.

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49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

16.4 km

4.80 km

425 m

170 m

164 m

Surfaces

36.2 km

12.2 km

415 m

145 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

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Sunday 24 May

13°C

8°C

98 %

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MacKenzie Reservoir – Cattail Shelter loop from Wallingford

MacKenzie Reservoir

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Cattail Shelter

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