Southford Falls – Derby Greenway loop from Yale Bowl

Road cycling routes

United States

Connecticut

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

New Haven

Southford Falls – Derby Greenway loop from Yale Bowl

Moderate

3.2

(11)

riders

Southford Falls – Derby Greenway loop from Yale Bowl

02:52

60.9km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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After 26.7 km for 515 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.81 km

D’Aniello’s Bike Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Great little shop with helpful staff. If you got a flat and need help, they are there for you!

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5.69 km

Town of Woodbridge

Highlight • Settlement

Town center with library, town hall, church, and police.

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15.4 km

Little River Reservoir

Lake

16.2 km

Hoadley Pond

Lake

26.8 km

The Southford Falls, located in the State Park of the same name, is a picturesque waterfall in a beautiful natural setting. In the State Park, you can find walking trails, leading to the 20-foot cascade.

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26.9 km

Burr Arch Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Burr Arch Covered Bridge in the Southford Falls State Park is a charming and historic bridge, that spans across the Eightmile Brook. The bridge is painted red and provides a picturesque crossing and popular photo motif.

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47.6 km

Derby Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Derby Greenway is a multi-use trail that winds along the Naugatuck River in Derby, Connecticut. The paved pathway is wheelchair accessible and is a popular location for hiking, running, …

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60.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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