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South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Bike loop from New Haven

Bike touring routes & trails

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Bike loop from New Haven

Easy

3.0

(29)

72

riders

Bike loop from New Haven

01:22

23.3km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.46 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Farmington Canal Heritage Trail is an 80-mile paved trail that follows the path of the historic Farmington Canal. The trail offers stunning views of the Connecticut River and the surrounding countryside.

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2

8.87 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

All told, this converted rail trail runs more than 47 miles through Connecticut, and is also part of the much longer East Coast Greenway. The paved surfaces makes for nice, easy riding through lots of pretty greenbelt areas.

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3

11.3 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail - Quinnipiac University

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Farmington Canal trail goes right past the university.

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B

23.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

374 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

7.11 km

103 m

< 100 m

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