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Capitol Planning Region

McLean Game Refuge – Tobacco barns loop from West Simsbury

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Road cycling routes
United States
Connecticut
Capitol Planning Region

McLean Game Refuge – Tobacco barns loop from West Simsbury

Easy

4.6

(6365)

8,713

riders

McLean Game Refuge – Tobacco barns loop from West Simsbury

01:49

39.0km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 20, 2026

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Parking

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2.53 km

Massacoe State Forest of Great Pond Block

Highlight • Forest

Massacoe State Forest of Great Pond Block is made up of two separate blocks of 370 acres of woodland. The Great Pond Block is larger and welcomes hikers, bikers, birdwatchers, and joggers to enjoy this public green space.

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2

8.25 km

McLean Game Refuge

Highlight • Forest

The McLean Game Refuge is home to hundreds of animal species, including mammals like white-tailed deer, foxes, and bobcats. Birdwatchers flock to the refuge to spot over 150 species of birds, including bald eagles, pileated woodpeckers, and blue herons.

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3

26.3 km

New Haven and Northampton Canal Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

New Haven and Northampton Canal Greenway is an 84 mile trail from New Haven, CT to Northampton, MA. The path at this point is also known as the Farmington Canal …

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4

27.8 km

Tobacco barns

Highlight • Monument

Believe it or not, tobacco used to be big business in Connecticut. The characteristic construction of these barns allowed enough airflow that the tobacco could be hung and air-dried within the shelter of the building.

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5

28.0 km

Farmington Canal Heritage Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

New Haven and Northampton Canal Greenway is an 84 mile trail from New Haven, CT to Northampton, MA. The path at this point is also known as the Farmington Canal …

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28.5 km

Granbrook Park

Nature Reserve

7

28.6 km

New Haven and Northampton Canal Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

New Haven and Northampton Canal Greenway is an 84-mile trail from New Haven, CT to Northampton, MA.

The trail is completely paved and mostly on off-road paths. There are some points where the trail briefly joins up with quiet roads.

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39.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

10.3 km

8.99 km

712 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

16.3 km

146 m

< 100 m

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