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Western Connecticut Planning Region

Norwalk

Norwalk River Valley Trail – New Canaan loop from South Norwalk

Western Connecticut Planning Region

Norwalk

Norwalk River Valley Trail – New Canaan loop from South Norwalk

Moderate

2.9

(13)

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Norwalk River Valley Trail – New Canaan loop from South Norwalk

02:02

44.2km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.96 km

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the finest and oldest Victorian mansions in the United States, built in 1868. The tour is worth seeing. The rotunda is known from the film “The Stepford Wives”.

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2.32 km

Norwalk River Valley Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a 5-mile trail designated as multi-use for pedestrians and cyclists. Much of the trail runs along the river and will give you nice views for your run.

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2.79 km

Norwalk River Valley Trail is a 5-mile long multi-use trail in Norwalk. The trail is a mix of on-road bike lanes and off-road crushed limestone path. For some of the path, it follows the Norwalk River, so you get great views of the water.

There are plans to extend the path all the way to Danbury.

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7.78 km

Timber Pond

Lake

9.38 km

Blanchard Pond

Highlight • Lake

Blanchard Pond is a tiny reservoir fed by Parting Brook. You can bike over this little pond on the bridge along Borglum Road.

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25.1 km

West Road Pond

Highlight • Lake

30.2 km

New Canaan

Highlight • Settlement

New Canaan is a wealthy little town about an hour's train ride away from Manhattan.

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30.6 km

Church Hill (God's Acre)

Highlight • Religious Site

Church Hill, or God's Acre, is a small knoll on a small triangular plot between Park Street and Main Street managed by the Congregational Church of New Canaan. During the holidays, there is a large Christmas Tree on this hill that help get everyone in the holiday spirit.

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44.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.9 km

11.5 km

2.07 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.2 km

6.92 km

115 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Norwalk River Valley Trail – New Canaan loop from South Norwalk

Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

Norwalk River Valley Trail

Norwalk River Valley Trail

Blanchard Pond

West Road Pond

New Canaan

Church Hill (God's Acre)

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