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Nehantic State Forest – Rogers Lake loop from Eightmile River

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Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Nehantic State Forest – Rogers Lake loop from Eightmile River

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Nehantic State Forest – Rogers Lake loop from Eightmile River

02:37

38.3km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.62 km

Lakeside Picnic Area in Nehantic State Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

Beaver Brook Road takes you past some nice homes and through the Nehantic State Forest. Nehantic was the first state forest in New London County. Area activities include boating, picnicking, hiking, swimming and hunting.

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4.64 km

Nehantic State Forest

Highlight • Forest

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7.44 km

Hilles Preserve

Nature Reserve

13.2 km

Rogers Lake

Highlight • Lake

Rogers Lake is a beautiful spot to watch a sunset, or to watch people launching and recovering their boats, or water skiers trying to stay on top of the water, as you pedal by.

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13.9 km

View of Rogers Lake at Sunset

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rogers Lake is a beautiful spot to watch a sunset, or to watch people launching and recovering their boats, or water skiers trying to stay on top of the water, as you pedal by.

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34.8 km

Clucas Preserve

Nature Reserve

38.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

9.52 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

8.06 km

454 m

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

23°C

14°C

38 %

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Nehantic State Forest – Rogers Lake loop from Eightmile River

Lakeside Picnic Area in Nehantic State Forest

Nehantic State Forest

Rogers Lake

View of Rogers Lake at Sunset

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