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Western Connecticut Planning Region

Newtown Forest Association – View of Saugatuck Reservoir loop from Sandy Hook

Road cycling routes

Western Connecticut Planning Region

Newtown Forest Association – View of Saugatuck Reservoir loop from Sandy Hook

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Newtown Forest Association – View of Saugatuck Reservoir loop from Sandy Hook

02:48

60.5km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Parking

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8.13 km

Newtown Forest Association

Highlight • Forest

Newtown Forest Association lands span across Key Rock Road in Newtown, Connecticut. This pretty section of cycling takes you through thick forests and wetlands in a quiet residential area.

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2

11.4 km

Cranson Peak

Highlight • Summit

Cranson Peak is a 994 foot hill in Newtown, Connecticut. This hill makes for a great climb on Poverty Hollow Road, and a nice way to add some elevation to your ride!

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22.6 km

View of Saugatuck Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of Saugatuck Reservior from the road. There is not a designated place to stop and enjoy the view, so make sure that you safely admire the water while on the road with car traffic.

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30.0 km

U.S. Bicycle Route 7 (Connecticut)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The U.S. Bicycle Route 7 (USBR 7) is a super nice, north-south bike trail that follows the Western New England Greenway through Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. This section goes through …

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40.6 km

Dr. Mike's Ice Cream

Highlight • Cafe

B

60.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.2 km

19.0 km

244 m

141 m

Surfaces

49.2 km

11.3 km

< 100 m

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