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Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Shewville Road Open Space

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Shewville Road Open Space

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2.6

(12)

riders

Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Shewville Road Open Space

00:46

16.8km

70m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: June 15, 2026

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6.62 km

Old Mystic

Highlight • Settlement

Old Mystic is a small town just north of the Mystic River. There is a small, quaint town center with shopping boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. This is a great place …

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6.81 km

Brown Pond

Highlight • Lake

While the lush trees may hide much of Brown Pond's beauty, the delightful sounds emanating from this tranquil spot contribute to a serene ambiance, enhancing your run along River Road.

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7.68 km

This 3.4-mile-long river was once home to three large shipbuilding firms during the 19th century and now hosts the Mystic Seaport maritime museum. The views along the ride are stunning, creating a serene and picturesque experience.

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7.94 km

View of Mystic River

Highlight • Viewpoint

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8.87 km

Mystic River Waterfront

Highlight • River

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9.34 km

Hoxie Scenic Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Hoxie Scenic Overlook grants nice views over the Mystic River right off I-95. This is a nice place to pull off along your ride to grab a sip of water and enjoy the views out of traffic.

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9.44 km

River Road Along the Mystic River

Highlight (Segment) • River

Winding along the Mystic River, this relatively flat road provides picturesque views throughout your ride. Along the way, you'll have the chance to pass through Bindloss Sanctuary and Peace Nature …

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16.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.4 km

4.25 km

Surfaces

8.85 km

7.77 km

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Friday 10 July

30°C

22°C

27 %

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Old Mystic – View of Mystic River loop from Shewville Road Open Space

Old Mystic

Brown Pond

Downes Marsh

View of Mystic River

Mystic River Waterfront

Hoxie Scenic Overlook

River Road Along the Mystic River

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