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South Shaftsbury

Battenkill Start Line – Silk Covered Bridge loop from South Shaftsbury

Road cycling routes

Bennington County

South Shaftsbury

Battenkill Start Line – Silk Covered Bridge loop from South Shaftsbury

Moderate

4.9

(1317)

6,480

riders

Battenkill Start Line – Silk Covered Bridge loop from South Shaftsbury

03:35

73.4km

770m

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 right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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After 66.6 km for 318 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.12 km

Lake Paran

Highlight • Lake

Lake Paran is an excellent spot to take a break along your ride. Considered to be the best lake in the area with the cleanest water, it certainly makes a great spot to have a mid ride dip or refuel.

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2

28.7 km

Battenkill Start Line

Highlight • Cycleway

The Fondo is great and the cycling is even better

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3

67.2 km

Bingham Hill

Highlight • Summit

4

69.3 km

Silk Covered Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Silk Covered Bridge, part of Silk Road, spans the Walloomsac River connecting Bennington and North Bennington, Vermont. Constructed in 1840, this Town lattice truss bridge is one of three …

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B

73.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.9 km

9.92 km

5.31 km

350 m

Surfaces

53.9 km

18.9 km

350 m

326 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

4°C

93 %

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