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Willimantic

Andover Memorial Bridge – Andover loop from Willimantic

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Bike touring routes & trails

United States

Connecticut

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Willimantic

Andover Memorial Bridge – Andover loop from Willimantic

Moderate

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Andover Memorial Bridge – Andover loop from Willimantic

04:06

46.9km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

Air Line & Hop River State Park Trail – Train Station

Highlight • Trail

This park runs alongside the Willimantic River, providing scenic views of the water. On the opposite side, there are train tracks where you can occasionally observe interesting carts passing by.

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2.89 km

Willimantic River Water Access

Nature Reserve

14.2 km

Andover Memorial Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

On your ride along the Hop River State Park Trail, you'll spot the Andover Memorial Bridge spanning Hebron Road below. It's a special bridge, important to the area, offering a nice view of the surroundings.

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14.6 km

Andover

Highlight • Settlement

Andover is a charming rural town nestled in Connecticut, offering a tranquil escape for exploration. With its picturesque countryside and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect place to hop off your bike and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of rural New England.

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22.3 km

Hop River State Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This former railroad trail is now highly popular among hikers, runners, and bikers. Stretching over 20 miles, it passes through several towns. This section features a well-maintained hard packed dirt trail surrounded by lush green forest.

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32.9 km

Hop State Park Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Hop Park State Trail is part of the larger and expansive East Coast Trail. This section showcases stunning wooded areas and shaded pathways.

This section is also fine for a road bike with thinner tires and a lightweight frame.

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45.3 km

Air Line & Hop River State Park Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This park runs alongside the Willimantic River, providing scenic views of the water. On the opposite side, there are train tracks where you can occasionally observe interesting carts passing by.

Tip by

46.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

10.1 km

6.77 km

1.98 km

532 m

Surfaces

38.3 km

7.96 km

672 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

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Sunday 24 May

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92 %

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Air Line & Hop River State Park Trail – Train Station

Andover Memorial Bridge

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