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Housatonic River – Bulls Bridge loop from Bull's Bridge

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United States

Connecticut

Northwest Hills Planning Region

Housatonic River – Bulls Bridge loop from Bull's Bridge

Hard

3.3

(28)

riders

Housatonic River – Bulls Bridge loop from Bull's Bridge

03:13

54.5km

710m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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22.9 km

The Nature Conservancy Benton Hill Fen (Owned)

Nature Reserve

39.0 km

Class IV unmaintained fun

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

40mm+ tires recommended

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40.7 km

Housatonic River

Highlight • River

With its spring in Massachusetts the Housatonic River flows for 149 miles to southern Connecticut into Long Island Sound. The Appalachian Trail follows the river from the covered wooden Bulls …

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43.1 km

Cool dirt road

Highlight • Trail

This is part and beyond is part of the Appalachian trail and is recreational part that is open to bicycles. It is a dead end tho!

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54.5 km

This is one of three old covered wooden bridges spanning over the Housatonic River. While the one at Cornwall is still intact, the original Old Covered Bridge in Sheffield was destroyed by fire and had to be rebuilt.

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54.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

4.84 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

19.2 km

1.84 km

102 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Friday 29 May

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Housatonic River

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Bulls Bridge

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