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South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

Bike touring routes & trails

South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

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Guilford Historic Town Center – Hoadley Creek Preserve loop from Madison

02:59

49.3km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 960 m for 112 m

After 13.1 km for 51 m

After 25.6 km for 185 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

678 m

The Oldest House in Madison

Highlight • Historical Site

The oldest house in Madison. Quite unspectacular, today it is a museum.

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2

1.02 km

Madison Green

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful green centrally located in Madison named after the 4th President of the USA. There are nice cafes and restaurants to linger around the green. Nice place for a little cycling break.

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3.92 km

Town Open Space (Orchard Park Road)

Nature Reserve

4

9.11 km

Guilford Historic Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Guilford's historic center is built around the town green, which was laid out in 1639. The green is host to a number of events throughout the year as well as …

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5

13.2 km

Chaffinch Island Coastal View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Though referred to as an island, Chaffinch Island is really just a strip of coastline with rocky views and a couple sandy paths. There is a picnic and viewing area …

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15.9 km

Beach

Beach

17.3 km

Shaumpishuh Preserve

Nature Reserve

8

25.7 km

Hoadley Creek Preserve

Highlight • Forest

The Hoadley Creek Preserve features about 3.2 miles of hiking trails, that can be easily extended by adding more trails of the nearby Stony Creek Quarry. Your hike takes you …

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9

28.8 km

Stony Creek Village

Highlight • Settlement

A nice, small coastal town with a wonderful view of the archipelago, many small shops. A library and a theater. Summer freshness for New Yorkers.

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10

38.9 km

View of Grass Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view across the marsh to Grass Island. There are no benches or picnic tables at this point to enjoy the view, but as it is at the end of …

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B

49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

20.6 km

4.71 km

581 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

22.3 km

1.19 km

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